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metaphorical | pump | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2590 | The Australian experience might be of interest to the U.S . , which just agreed to pump nearly $ 1 billion of development aid into the Philippines . |
metaphorical | planted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
243,
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] | TroFi.o.2408 | They 've arranged 1 , 280 hotel and dormitory rooms for Dukakis workers , organized a bus system to get them to the convention , met the volunteers at the airport , distributed the blue-and-white signs that delegates wave to the cameras , and planted the trailers from which campaign managers are staging the convention that introduces the Massachusetts governor to the voters . |
literal | drink | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
86,
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] | TroFi.o.783 | They induced shopper Aileen Schmieder to temporarily stop trying to get her family to drink more milk and juice . |
metaphorical | flourish | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
55,
63
] | TroFi.o.1495 | `` With Henry 's departure , these people are going to flourish , '' says Salomon President Thomas Strauss . |
metaphorical | evaporated | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
74,
84
] | TroFi.o.1020 | A purported $ 16-a-share offer for Superior Industries International Inc. evaporated yesterday after a flurry of activity in which one supposed player , Prudential-Bache Securities Inc . , denied it had authorized such a buy-out offer . |
metaphorical | dissolve | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
72,
80
] | TroFi.o.602 | Puma spokesman Uto Duethorn said Mr. Becker and Puma mutually agreed to dissolve the agreement this month . |
literal | dancing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
69,
76
] | TroFi.o.413 | With their wives and girlfriends in Mexico , it 's common to see men dancing alone here . |
metaphorical | stumbled | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
93,
101
] | TroFi.o.3489 | The candidate best positioned to achieve that level -- Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis -- stumbled badly in the Illinois primary on Tuesday and now faces a formidable challenge: He must win half the remaining delegates up for grabs just to get 40 % , or 1 , 665 delegates . |
metaphorical | evaporates | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
21,
31
] | TroFi.o.1050 | Trading volume often evaporates just ahead of the monthly employment statistics , which are exceptionally difficult to predict . |
metaphorical | pumping | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
123,
130
] | TroFi.o.2638 | Mr. Bluey , who reports to SEC enforcement chief Gary Lynch , says he will particularly watch for accounting violations in pumping up sales , cost deferral and new types of financial instruments . |
metaphorical | kill | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
69,
73
] | TroFi.o.1861 | Making the Paris-Dakar rally less perilous , Mr. Sabine says , might kill it . |
metaphorical | rained | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
111,
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] | TroFi.o.2678 | Iranian guns pummeled Basra on the war 's first day , and in the following eight years , about 65 , 000 shells rained down . |
metaphorical | raining | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
66,
73
] | TroFi.o.2694 | U.S. Stinger missiles , machine guns and mangled human limbs came raining down on what was left . |
literal | eating | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
40,
46
] | TroFi.o.888 | New Year 's Day , after an afternoon of eating my mother-in-law 's chicken , I weigh in at 175 pounds . |
metaphorical | targeting | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
136,
145
] | TroFi.o.3603 | `` He likes to live dangerously , '' says Patrick Minford , a University of Liverpool economist who wants Mr. Lawson to return to exact targeting of money-supply growth . |
metaphorical | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
8,
16
] | TroFi.o.163 | He also attacked a House panel for disclosing at least three pending SEC inquiries . |
metaphorical | evaporated | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
22,
32
] | TroFi.o.1027 | But the euphoria soon evaporated . |
literal | sleeping | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
83,
91
] | TroFi.o.2995 | One broker , whose business failed after the crash , began abusing drugs -- mainly sleeping pills -- and contemplated divorce and suicide , says Mari Terzaghi , a clinical psychologist who treats many Wall Street professionals . |
metaphorical | flooding | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
202,
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] | TroFi.o.1466 | While much of the world points to a still-stubborn 8 % unemployment rate , and argues that providing jobs for these 2.2 million Germans would create a new consumer demand , German officials insist that flooding the economy with money wo n't necessarily create jobs . |
metaphorical | plow | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
69,
73
] | TroFi.o.2445 | But the $ 40 billion of accumulated losses at insolvent S & Ls would plow under both funds . |
metaphorical | attack | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
15,
21
] | TroFi.o.129 | He returned to attack bats , helmets and pitched balls with equal gusto -LRB- he 's in the league 's Top 10 in five offensive categories -RRB- , and gave the club a needed injection of esprit . |
literal | planted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2409 | This week , analysts are also beginning to trim their production estimates of the wheat crop planted this spring in the Northern Plains states . |
literal | attacking | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.242 | They point out that three members of Abu Nidal 's organization are in jail in Greece on separate charges of attacking a synagogue in Rome , weapons smuggling , plotting to assassinate the Jordanian charge d'affairs in Greece , and possessing weapons in prison . |
literal | dancing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
72,
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] | TroFi.o.403 | Racism has gone largely unnoticed as images of Brazilians of all shades dancing the samba at Carnival created a sense of racial harmony . |
literal | plant | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
27,
32
] | TroFi.o.2350 | Currently , if they do n't plant an allotted percentage of their so-called crop base with subsidized crops , the government penalizes them the next year by reducing the size of their base , thus cutting their subsidy payments . |
metaphorical | dissolved | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
218,
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] | TroFi.o.621 | Jamie officials said that the firm already has discontinued all investment activities , but that a number of legal and administrative matters must be resolved before the firm and its parent , Caronan Partners , can be dissolved . |
literal | melt | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2168 | Mr. Martineau also says the tractors reflect another Russian approach to manufacturing: `` You could melt down one Belarus and make three American tractors with the amount of metal the Russians have put in it , '' he says . |
literal | destroy | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
179,
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] | TroFi.o.433 | The agreement , to be announced today , marks the first time an industry using chlorofluorocarbons , or CFCs , has voluntarily decided to phase out the chemicals because they can destroy the Earth 's protective ozone layer . |
literal | cooled | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.311 | For an auto , Mr. Loehrke envisions the warm end of the pipe heated by the radiator and the condenser end cooled by the outside air . |
literal | pumps | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
25,
30
] | TroFi.o.2658 | The new automated system pumps the solvent through a thin catheter inserted into the gallbladder under local anesthesia , the center said . |
literal | pumping | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
21,
28
] | TroFi.o.2647 | The company has been pumping gas in Houston for more than 25 years , but is classified in the area as a non-major , with a market share of just 2.6 % , according to Whitney Leigh . |
metaphorical | flooded | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
36,
43
] | TroFi.o.1446 | White-collar Indians and Pakistanis flooded into the U.S. in the 1960s , and many of their children have reached marriage age . |
metaphorical | pumped | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
131,
137
] | TroFi.o.2605 | Industry publications of record initially were skeptical of some of the new claims , knowing that Mexico , for instance , had once pumped up its reserves officially to increase bank borrowings . |
metaphorical | attack | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
42,
48
] | TroFi.o.141 | The Bush strategists insist they will not attack Mr. Robertson , noting that much of their own support in the South is conservative and evangelical . |
literal | pour | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
173,
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] | TroFi.o.2515 | The report noted that whoever sent the SOS would have had to open a small hatch at the top of the boat in order to extend the radio 's antenna , thereby permitting water to pour in and capsize the craft . |
metaphorical | withered | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
68,
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] | TroFi.o.3712 | But the ANC has grown , and black supremacist breakaway groups have withered . |
metaphorical | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
68,
76
] | TroFi.o.192 | Only American policy in Vietnam has been as maligned , vilified and attacked as U.S. policy toward Iran . |
metaphorical | evaporated | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
14,
24
] | TroFi.o.1028 | But the rally evaporated around midday as rumors began to spread that Wall Street would open lower . |
literal | eat | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
91,
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] | TroFi.o.836 | Administrators , who are required by state law to force-feed patients who ca n't or wo n't eat , are wrestling over what to do with one semicomatose tubefeeder . |
literal | drink | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
67,
72
] | TroFi.o.791 | `` Heineken has been hurt seriously since it became fashionable to drink Corona , '' says Frank Walters , research director for the liquor industry newsletter Impact . |
literal | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
42,
50
] | TroFi.o.189 | On Friday , Commander Abdul Haq 's troops attacked Kabul Airport with new Sacher incendiary rockets . |
literal | pouring | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
29,
36
] | TroFi.o.2567 | `` As long as the rains come pouring down on our land , we have hope . ''/'' |
literal | eat | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
61,
64
] | TroFi.o.838 | At the Houston Petroleum Club , industry officials could n't eat lunch of late without discussing speculation that Exxon was going to walk away with all of the Tenneco properties . |
literal | killed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
137,
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] | TroFi.o.1937 | The observers in Seoul are convinced North Korea was responsible for the Nov. 29 bombing of a Korean Air Lines flight near Burma , which killed 115 . |
metaphorical | pumped | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
60,
66
] | TroFi.o.2602 | During the past 10 years state and federal governments have pumped money into the railroad , whose main line track has been substantially improved . |
literal | pumping | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
232,
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] | TroFi.o.2654 | Two doctors from Pittsburgh raced by private jet to the Midwest to retrieve it ; on return , bad weather kept their plane circling over Pittsburgh for an hour and a half while Mr. McGowan , his chest opened and a heart-lung machine pumping his blood , lay on the operating table . |
metaphorical | targeted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
147,
155
] | TroFi.o.3546 | Last month , South Korea 's Ministry of Trade and Industry put semiconductors at the top of a list of seven high-technology industries that it has targeted for rapid development over the next five years , starting in 1989 . |
literal | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
42,
50
] | TroFi.o.193 | Phalanx can be overwhelmed when a ship is attacked by several missiles at once -LRB- the Stark was struck by two Exocets -RRB- . |
literal | plant | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
57,
62
] | TroFi.o.2361 | `` Brazil is planting on about half of the land they can plant on . |
literal | killed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
55,
61
] | TroFi.o.1922 | Soviet officials acknowledged that several people were killed and others injured in recent ethnic unrest in Sumgait , in the republic of Azerbaijan . |
literal | ate | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
65,
68
] | TroFi.o.114 | Still , they did n't go quite as far as one Himalayan bear -- it ate the camera . |
literal | planted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
219,
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] | TroFi.o.2364 | According to Ernest Simon , cotton specialist for Prudential-Bache Securities Inc . , dry weather in areas of Texas and in the Mississippi Valley , from Missouri to Louisiana , presented a potential threat to the newly planted crop . |
literal | rained | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
14,
20
] | TroFi.o.2673 | Every time it rained , the family placed cups and bowls all over the house to catch the leaks . |
metaphorical | evaporated | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
296,
306
] | TroFi.o.1032 | Mr. Pickens was badly beaten in last fall 's battle for Newmont Mining , a raid that baffled takeover experts because 26 % of Newmont was already controlled by the ultimate victor , Consolidated Gold Fields PLC. Mesa 's $ 100 million stock profit from the deal -- Mr. Pickens 's estimate -- also evaporated during October 's market crash . |
metaphorical | melting | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
41,
48
] | TroFi.o.2205 | One is in Lebanon 's Bekaa Valley , that melting pot of radical Palestinians , Iranians , Libyan and Syrian intelligence officers and Shiite terrorists . |
metaphorical | plowing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
112,
119
] | TroFi.o.2483 | Among those eliminated are stocks that do n't pay dividends , which include some fast-growing concerns that are plowing all available money into expansion . |
metaphorical | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
95,
103
] | TroFi.o.157 | Already , President-elect Carlos Salinas de Gortari has found himself and his closest advisers attacked by the nation 's two strongest labor leaders: Fidel Velazquez , boss of the Confederation of Mexican Workers -LRB- CTM -RRB- , and oil union chief Joaquin Hernandez Galicia . |
metaphorical | destroy | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
221,
228
] | TroFi.o.421 | Claiborne says in the complaint that Avon 's failure to meet its obligations for the `` crucial 1988 Fall Christmas seasons , which together account for over 70 % of annual sales , '' would `` irreparably harm and likely destroy the business . ''/'' |
metaphorical | flooded | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
130,
137
] | TroFi.o.1420 | Mr. Takeda , for one , thinks the Thais turned away from communism after the Vietnamese invaded Cambodia in 1979 and Thailand was flooded with refugees from its communist neighbors . |
metaphorical | poured | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
29,
35
] | TroFi.o.2532 | In recent years , Drexel has poured far more resources into areas such as high-yield , `` junk '' bonds , merger and acquisition advice and mortgage-backed securities . |
literal | rained | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
64,
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] | TroFi.o.2676 | In addition , Mr. Sieck said , NASA would cancel the test if it rained , on the off chance that the firing could be hit by lightning . |
literal | drank | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
12,
17
] | TroFi.o.749 | Some people drank tea brewed at the back of the neoclassical church . |
metaphorical | stumbling | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
15,
24
] | TroFi.o.3507 | But there were stumbling blocks from the start . |
metaphorical | pouring | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
105,
112
] | TroFi.o.2572 | `` There are early signs that marketers have perceived a coupon glut and are questioning the efficacy of pouring out billions of them every year , '' said Joseph Laird , an investment banker active in the information industry . |
literal | kill | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
159,
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] | TroFi.o.1877 | `` The only thing that would make me feel better about -LRB- the NIH experiment -RRB- would be to put in a second marker gene as a fail-safe , to allow you to kill all the cells of that lineage at will if something went wrong , '' one researcher says . |
metaphorical | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
30,
38
] | TroFi.o.155 | A Treasury official yesterday attacked Mr. Robinson 's proposal as `` clearly a commercial venture on the part of American Express '' and one that contains nothing new . |
literal | kill | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
152,
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] | TroFi.o.1872 | With her giant henchman , the evil Gen. Kael -LRB- possibly named after the film critic of the New Yorker magazine , Pauline Kael -RRB- , she 's out to kill the baby who 's destined to end her rule . |
metaphorical | flourished | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
159,
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] | TroFi.o.1511 | The thesis already has been broadly bruited -- that over the past five centuries the great empires -LRB- Spanish , Dutch , French , British -RRB- have risen , flourished and won their wars because their effective military power was backed by a superior economic force . |
literal | flooded | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
138,
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] | TroFi.o.1422 | One morning , he finds that the staff was able to turn back young fans trying to get up to Mick Jagger 's suite and that a pipe broke and flooded room 928 , which luckily was unoccupied . |
literal | killed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
70,
76
] | TroFi.o.1926 | The U.N. said the fatalities brought to 48 the number of Palestinians killed since the wave of anti-Israeli unrest began in the occupied areas Dec. 8 . |
metaphorical | cooled | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
13,
19
] | TroFi.o.322 | The sell-off cooled inflation fears , but farm futures prices are now expected to be volatile . |
metaphorical | targeting | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
139,
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] | TroFi.o.3591 | One of the most striking examples of the trend is Gilead Sciences Inc. in Foster City , Calif . , a company devoted exclusively to genetic targeting . |
metaphorical | destroying | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
65,
75
] | TroFi.o.508 | Second , the U.S. has tried to squeeze Panama 's economy without destroying it , both to spare ordinary Panamanians further suffering and to permit recovery once Gen. Noriega goes . |
literal | killed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
22,
28
] | TroFi.o.1880 | About 170 people were killed in Petropolis two weeks ago . |
literal | drinking | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
42,
50
] | TroFi.o.810 | The repeal of Prohibition has n't stopped drinking either , and today , as always , there are people who get `` hooked '' on alcohol . |
literal | planting | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
26,
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] | TroFi.o.2413 | Among other steps such as planting chokecherries to restore riparian habitat and carrying out water projects to protect the preserve 's wetlands , the managers of this privately owned preserve create fires . |
metaphorical | planted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
261,
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] | TroFi.o.2412 | `` Certainly the place where Chambers wrote ' Witness ' and where the 'pumpkin papers ' that ultimately indicted Hiss were kept is a place of considerable historical importance and meets the minimal requirements , '' said Tony Dolan , a Reagan speechwriter who planted the idea of the historical designation with Mr. Hodel . |
literal | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
77,
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] | TroFi.o.187 | Next , a member of his audience , attired in a garment resembling the flag , attacked him . |
literal | killed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
31,
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] | TroFi.o.1912 | More than 211 people have been killed and 586 wounded since the current fighting began between the Amal and Hezbollah . |
literal | destroyed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
38,
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] | TroFi.o.459 | But as most of those certificates are destroyed in favor of computer records , the investor who requests a certificate will have to wait until it 's delivered by the city or state that issued the bond . |
literal | attack | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
136,
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] | TroFi.o.152 | U.S. officials said evidence suggests that a Japanese terrorist arrested last month in New Jersey with homemade bombs was on his way to attack a target in New York City . |
metaphorical | planted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
158,
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] | TroFi.o.2399 | The State Department cited `` compelling '' evidence of North Korean complicity after a confessed North Korean agent said on South Korean television that she planted the bombs . |
metaphorical | pumps | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
9,
14
] | TroFi.o.2657 | It often pumps in equity , resulting in massive dilution for current shareholders , and drives a hard bargain with creditors , forcing them to accept far less than 100 cents for each dollar they are owed . |
literal | dances | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
21,
27
] | TroFi.o.387 | As the wiry Mr. Rios dances with a plump , middle-age woman , he yells in Spanish , `` I 'm legal now . ''/'' |
literal | planted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
26,
33
] | TroFi.o.2397 | Spring potatoes have been planted on 81 , 900 acres , down 1 % from last year but up 6 % from two years ago . |
literal | plow | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
133,
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] | TroFi.o.2448 | In late June , for example , a group that included Teddy Roosevelt 's great-great-granddaughter stood down some bulldozers trying to plow a road through a moor near the island village of Siasconset . |
metaphorical | targeted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
99,
107
] | TroFi.o.3530 | And on March 3 , Seven Days , a weekly , will begin distributing 50 , 000 free copies to specially targeted Manhattan residents with a median income of $ 63 , 000 . |
literal | pouring | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
169,
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] | TroFi.o.2561 | The celebration is a rambunctious countrystyle baptism on a central highlands cattle ranch , with serenading mariachis , swaggering cowboys , and white-jacketed waiters pouring tequila like water . |
metaphorical | dissolve | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
32,
40
] | TroFi.o.599 | Many doubt those ties will ever dissolve , and wonder how lasting the Thatcher Revolution will prove . |
literal | plant | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
87,
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] | TroFi.o.2351 | Drought was strangling the surrounding countryside , and they did n't have anything to plant , anyway . |
metaphorical | poured | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
113,
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] | TroFi.o.2528 | Despite a drying up of domestic demand for equity-warrant paper , more than $ 1 billion of equity-warrant issues poured into the market last week , and further heavy issuance is scheduled for coming weeks . |
metaphorical | eat | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
103,
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] | TroFi.o.875 | `` These guys who are poisoning our youth with drugs and who are making money on it , we 'll make them eat it , '' he said . |
literal | killed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
28,
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] | TroFi.o.1899 | In fact , nursery accidents killed an average of 81 children a year between 1980 and 1986 . |
metaphorical | flourishing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
101,
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] | TroFi.o.1519 | A Texas Air spokesman declines to say what income , if any , the parent company is drawing from this flourishing new unit . |
metaphorical | flooding | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
37,
45
] | TroFi.o.1460 | Saudi Arabia is expected to continue flooding the market with oil for at least two more weeks , until two OPEC committees meet to consider how they might rein in production and prop up prices . |
literal | fly | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
85,
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] | TroFi.o.1659 | There are some indications that people who take sedatives do n't necessarily have to fly to forget . |
literal | fly | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
47,
50
] | TroFi.o.1650 | Mr. Tyson was in London on business and had to fly back this weekend . |
literal | destroyed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.483 | The advertisements featured a letter from the company 's Universal Pictures unit responding to an offer from Bill Bright , president of the San Bernardino , Calif.-based Campus Crusade for Christ , to pay $ 10 million in exchange for all copies of the film , `` which would promptly be destroyed . ''/'' |
literal | slept | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
5,
10
] | TroFi.o.3015 | They slept one night in my house . |
literal | planting | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
27,
35
] | TroFi.o.2416 | Many farmers reduced wheat planting under a government program that requires them to idle 27.5 % of their acreage to qualify for price-support subsidies , said Ewen Wilson , assistant agriculture secretary for economics . |
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