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The handball was an absolute definite - a screamer, a 120 per cent penalty.


Sam Allardyce

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GARY MORGAN Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
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DR. BILL PFAFFENBERGER Forty-three per cent of the benefit goes to the wealthiest one per cent, those who are making $900,0...
KENT CONRAD The music world is highly commercial and only the works of the biggest artists are really well known...
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JACQUES KALLIS Only about one per cent of the appeals was not resolved in the way we would have wanted. But under n...
MAUREEN WEBBER As long as it does not reach the 10-11 per cent interest rate, which was recorded during the financi...
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MARK WILLIAMS See food as medicine eighty per cent of the time. The other twenty per cent of the time you can indu...
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JOHN TORTORELLA She would tuck Sam into her heart, a bright light for her to take out whenever things were darkest.
SARAH J. MAAS I'm definitely not a supermodel, a thousand per cent.
ALESSIA CARA Sam is one of those people who lights up a room. He's an absolute inspiration. He definitely leads b...
DAVID CHERRY We see the market as about 50 per cent IP, moving steadily to more than 100 per cent over the next f...
DONALD PETERSON close to 100 per cent.
MIKE WEIR The 92 per cent similarity may mean nothing and does not prove the bat was the original host. Even i...
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COUN TILSLEY The first ruling was that (Canadian softwood producers had) an advantage, but that the 18 per cent t...
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KENNETH GRAHAM A good lie is one that is 99 per cent truth.
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MARK SCHWARZER If you’re in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think ab...
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DR KAMAU THUGGE Dubai, as a leading regional trading hub, provides access to outstanding potential, large and growin...
ABDUL RAHMAN Dubai, as a leading regional trading hub, provides access to outstanding potential, large and growin...
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ADOLFO CAMBIASO I have only been funny about seventy four per cent of the time. Yes I think that is right. Seventy-f...
WILL FERRELL We're stopping 97 per cent of the fires.
MITCH MILLER We have a 100 per cent disposal rate, ... We don't keep anything.
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RICHARD MARKS It is not profitable. About 98 per cent farmers will be indebted. Only 2 per cent will be debt free....
DALJIT SINGH Motherhood informs my work 100 per cent.
JESSICA MARAIS Anticipate 50 per cent turnover of staff.
DAVID WINTER Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed.
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Even longer,' Pooh answered.”
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PAUL BLOCH Such an increase would translate into almost one million additional sales, equivalent to a 22 per ce...
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JERRY GARCIA If Stephen King was a killer, he will be the best killer ever existed, check out his novels, check o...
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PETER ERBEN There has also been a softening of prices of 10 to 12 per cent.
BHARAT TANDON It's a bit bruised and tender but I'll be 100 per cent for Saturday,
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ZHANG GUOBAO Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords.
BJORK We've got businesses on the North Shore who have seen 30 per cent property tax increases on top of 4...
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BOB LEE I do resent giving the income tax inspector 83 per cent.
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