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The possibility of bringing white-collar criminals to justice is ever receding over the horizon.
Sara Paretsky
Justice
Criminals
Possibility
Horizon
Over
White-Collar
Ever
Receding
Bringing
Our people are ebbing away like a rapidly receding tide that will never return. The white man's God cannot love our people, or He would protect them.
Chief Seattle
Love
God
Man
People
Will
White
Our
Our People
Rapidly
Would
Never
He
Like
Protect
Tide
Return
Cannot
Them
Away
Receding
A graphic representation of data abstracted from the banks of every computer in the human system. Unthinkable complexity. Lines of light ranged in the nonspace of the mind, clusters and constellations of data. Like city lights, receding.
William Gibson
Light
Mind
Every
System
Complexity
City
Constellations
Data
Computer
Abstract
Lights
Like
Unthinkable
Lines
Representation
Human
Banks
Clusters
Graphic
Receding
I used to ask my mom to try and shave my head on the sides to give me a receding hairline because Adam Ant had one.
Paul Rudd
Mom
Me
Try
Sides
Give
Give Me
Had
Head
Shave
Because
Ant
Ask
Used
Receding
Adam
My hairline is receding. So my days as a romantic lead - even though I've never had them - are behind me.
John Lithgow
Me
Though
Lead
Never
Had
Days
Behind
Romantic
Romantic Lead
Them
Even
Receding
Al Qaeda is alive and well in Libya, Iraq, Syria and the wars are not receding.
Lindsey Graham
Alive
Syria
Libya
Well
Iraq
Wars
Al
Al-Qaeda
Receding
What is feminism? Simply the belief that women should be as free as men, however nuts, dim, deluded, badly dressed, fat, receding, lazy, and smug they might be.
Caitlin Moran
Women
Men
Free
Feminism
Nuts
Dim
Dressed
Lazy
Badly
Simply
Deluded
Smug
However
Might
Should
Belief
Receding
Fat
One reason that birds matter - ought to matter - is that they are our last, best connection to a natural world that is otherwise receding. They're the most vivid and widespread representatives of the Earth as it was before people arrived on it.
Jonathan Franzen
Best
Natural
People
World
Matter
Before
Birds
Otherwise
Ought
Our
Earth
Vivid
Most
Arrived
Representatives
Natural World
Reason
Connection
Receding
Last
Widespread
When I was growing up, I, like many Jews, cheered what appeared to be the receding of faith from everyday life. The further religion got from our lives the better our lives would get, I thought, because persecution had been such a burden to Jewish families for generations.
Bruce Feiler
Life
Faith
Religion
Better
Burden
Everyday Life
Thought
Jews
Everyday
Our
Our Lives
Further
Would
Had
Generations
Like
Because
Got
Been
Persecution
Up
Families
Get
Many
Appeared
Growing
Growing Up
Lives
Receding
Jewish
Driving around with a receding hairline and two kids in a Prius feels a bit boring for me.
Greg Fitzsimmons
Me
Bit
Kids
Boring
Driving
Feels
Around
Receding
Two