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  • Spray from the surf speckled the windshield of his pickup truck parked on the packed sand of Plum Island.

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  • Sauntering across endless prairies, with snow-speckled mountains in the distance, was profoundly peaceful, and the old-fashioned physical work remarkably satisfying.

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  • In rallies at Mr Abbas's West Bank headquarters, the yellow flags of his Fatah group are increasingly speckled with Hamas's green.

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  • Other varieties come in many shades besides the common cream or green color, including red, purple, brown, black and the speckled ones.

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  • My cassava version carried abundantly flavourful chicken, stewed in a garlicky creamy white sauce made with lashings of butter and white wine and speckled with herbs.

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  • They root around in mucky tunnels and caverns, greeted only by white speckled apparitions that look like holographic versions of the phosphorescent guy we saw earlier.

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  • This is one of the largest protected areas in Africa at 48, 000sqkm, or 5% of the country, and its vast acacia-speckled savannas are the very definition of East African wilderness.

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  • Star speckled with model Selita Ebanks as the phoenix, narration by Nicki Minaj, and writing credits for Hype Williams, the video is thought out and decorated with metaphors.

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  • Fresh drops speckled his windshield as he turned in to his neighborhood, through a break in the stone wall that had once marked the bounds of the farm.

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  • There is no narrative in the 1971 picture of the interior of an oven, just the white-speckled black enamel with a bit of food stain on the steel racks.

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  • He wore a wig like a big woolly hat, a red floppy bow tie, a yellow speckled vest, and a black coat, and he was emphatically gesturing with white-gloved hands.

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  • At first it looks more like a fat white and yellow fish swimming through a green sun-speckled ocean, as if it and the tree and the grass were occupants of a fantastical aquarium.

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  • Mine was hard and speckled with flour stones.

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  • Speckled by ancient ruins, it even has a wine route: the Strada del Vino Costa degli Etruschi, which runs south from Livorno to Piombino and across to the island of Elba, edged by searing-blue water and with views to sigh over.

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  • The bejewelled and feather-dressed Samburu tribesmen must have laughed all the way home when Italian journalist Riccardo Orizio gathered them together a decade ago and told them of his plans to turn a couple of lumpy granite outcrops in the heart of Samburu country into a luxury game lodge overlooking the searing, acacia-speckled plains of northern Kenya.

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  • On the main table I noticed what looked like the ragtag remains of some Physics 101 lab experiments: rusted silver balls on different inclines, distressed balloons, a stained funnel, a markered flask, a calcium-speckled Bunsen burner, iron filings and sandpaper, large magnets, and batteries that could have been bought from a Chinese immigrant on the subway.

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