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Signed as a replacement for Juninho, who skedaddled to Atletico Madrid after Boro's relegation, Merse was instrumental in Boro going straight back up at the first attempt.
Needless to say, the sight of my bearded visage rising from the Nebraska hillside created some concern among the trio, who promptly did what hens and gobblers do best--they skedaddled.
And that was before all the Furniture Row stores skedaddled to North Little Rock as well.
There is no doubt that had we returned at nine the deer would have been bumped and skedaddled without leaving a trail mere mortals could follow.
" Mark' s heroine Julie Goodyear hadbeen in earlier that night, but skedaddled after seeing that the only room left was stuffed with bunkbeds.
Whether rattling keys in his unspoken capacity as Stanley's incipient jailer or allowing a single word like "skedaddled" to linger deliciously in the air, Goldberg's courtliness seems ready at any moment to curdle.
Got a moose on the runway or a flock of geese that needs to be skedaddled before an aircraft can be safely launched?
How did he square his socialist internationalism with his love of England and the contempt he felt for the leftist intellectuals who skedaddled to America when war broke out in 1939?
Fidel Castro quickly skedaddled when his absurd scheme blew up in 1953.
When the Republicans tried to gavel the House to order on May 12, their quorum had skedaddled to New Mexico, and maybe even Old Mexico (which, by Rumsfeld standards, is worse than the New).
Since then, themanchild has scored a couple of spectacular goals for his adopted team and skedaddled for further drying out in the Arizona desert,leaving the club that promised him pounds 400,000-a-year teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.
Rather than allowing the Republicans to use their superior numbers to approve the resolution, the House Democrats skedaddled and hid out in Salem.