As the traffic light at the intersection turned green, Francis stepped up to the crowd, grasping outstretched hands.

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By inches, the ball off the hands of the 6-foot-1 Garland cleared the outstretched hands of Reginald Buckner, the Rebels' muscular 6-9 center.

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Max was outside on the sidewalk, catching autumn leaves, staring up at the sky with hands outstretched.

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And afterwards, seeing them stagger, still punch drunk, hands outstretched as they fumble for their scattered possessions.

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On Sunday, September 4, 2005, he says he woke up and stepped onto the balcony of the motel and saw a man running, hands outstretched and being fired upon.

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In an early phase of the lockdown, a man could be seen lying face down on the street with his hands outstretched in front of him and his legs crossed.

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More importantly, their hands are outstretched at the beginning, not the conclusion, of the service.

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Placing his hands in front of his face, like goggles, he pursues Ofelia with a shuffling gait, his outstretched fingers like grotesque eyelashes.

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