It seems more characteristically leonine to leap at the weak and slow prey.

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Somalia's leonine president, Abdullahi Yusuf, may be undermining Mr Adde's efforts by refusing to compromise with even milder Islamists.

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He rose up on an elbow to blink down at her, his large head and leonine hair eclipsing all else.

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Among the meetings with edgy ex-presidents, leonine great writers and radicals with Afros out to their shoulders, one incident stuck in his mind.

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She also has a certain leonine glamour and regal impatience.

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And while I have been able to sort of tame my hair with countless bottles of Kerastase potions, there are days when I still crave for that leonine European mane.

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The other is the daughter of a countess with a leonine coif and a regal manner whose shoe of choice is a gold Adidas high-top fitting, given the exuberance with which she jumps into shoots with longtime collaborators Steven Meisel and Mario Testino.

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