The quiz master would then pounce, asking for a date and who it's by.

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Then it will pounce!

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However, if a new trend is about to begin then investors will want to pounce on names that have already shown their mettle in the rough times.

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Typically the predator will fall back to feign its own vulnerability and then, at the opportune moment, pounce.

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Gallacher then claimed substitute Steven Milne's cross as Deuchar waited to pounce.

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Then, when they delivered a fairly ordinary performance, the press were ready to pounce.

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Owen then saw a six-yard header saved by Jussi Jaaskelainen, who scrambled the ball away before Fabricio Coloccini could pounce to put in the rebound.

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