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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Alicia sped up as she neared her finish, running straight into the doors of WWW.
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In Wikipedia:
She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km at the 1995 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Thunder Bay, and had her best individual finish of 27th in the 15 km event at those same championships.
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In Wikipedia:
She ran three more races that year, her best finish coming at Orange County.
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In Wikipedia:
Her best World Cup finish was second in a 20 km event in Italy in 1988.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Before that, however, she sat down to talk with this website, not only about her disappointing finish in the individual 400m race in Beijing, but her amazing support system that helped her regroup after that race and run an exciting come from behind anchor leg in the women’s 4400m relay final to help her team win gold.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The race starts at 7:30 am and we will try to catch sight of Erika at mile 5 / 7 on Belvoir Road and then see her finish.
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In Wikipedia:
Her first finish was on January 18 the next year, where she finished 21st.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
But second would still be her highest finish ever in a World GP round – and would be a more than respectable finishing position for someone still in their rookie year at this level.
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In Wikipedia:
Manch n also competed in four Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fifth on three occasions (2004: K – 2 500 m, K – 4 500 m; 2008: K – 4 500 m).
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I thought we ought to do a bit of a whisky tour and then try some fine examples of’ finishing ’. So we’ll start with Rosebank, move left to Ardbeg, up and right to Balvenie, the further North to a sherry finish from Glenmorangie and back south to Barolo finish from Edradour.
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In Wikipedia:
She won a bronze medal at the 4 x 5km in the 1997 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and had her best finish of 6th in the 15km event at the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
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In Wikipedia:
She also had her best individual finish of 25th in the individual sprint at that same event.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Before that, however, she sat down to talk with this website, not only about her disappointing finish in the individual 400m race in Beijing, but her amazing support system that helped her regroup after that race and run an exciting come from behind anchor leg in the women’s 4400m relay final to help her team win gold.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
And… seems like he forgot, some of that snacks? * I can certainly go about getting what you’ll need for that Splitz: * Purrs and nibbles at those snacks * Helix: * heads out to explore, with a good day to everyone * Erebos: * perches on Spark’s shoulder, awaiting her finish with the report * ^^^^. ^^^^ Sparkshield: * Finishes up, offering the datapad back, along with a little container of treats * Ironhide: *…
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In Wikipedia:
Their daughter, Mylanie, has competed in two Summer Olympics of her own, earning her best finish of seventh in the K – 2 500 m event at Athens in 2004.
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In Wikipedia:
Her best individual finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships is 26th in the individual sprint at Sapporo in 2007.
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In Wikipedia:
Profanter also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fifth in the K – 1 500 m event at Barcelona in 1992.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Her finish was also the best for a Palmetto Stater since Charleston’s Vanessa Minnillo won the Miss Teen USA title in 1998.
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In Wikipedia:
Competing in three Winter Olympics, she had her best career finish of fourth in the 4 x 5 km relay at Nagano in 1998 and her best individual finish of 11th in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit event at Lillehammer in 1994.
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