Zaak stares accusingly at her sandaled feet, which are now covered with fine brown sand.

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He slammed the book shut, holding the cover down as though it might spring back open accusingly.

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"I know that nine little children did not walk through a schoolhouse door in Little Rock so that we could stand by and let our children drop out of school and turn to gangs for the support they are not getting elsewhere, " he said accusingly.

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