Word: reclaiming
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...first glance, the job suggested the professional touch of a career criminal. A man delivered a package of dry cleaning to the ten-room apartment on Manhattan's Park Avenue. Two hours later he telephoned to apologize-wrong address. Next morning two men showed up to reclaim the package; one of them drew a pistol and quietly invited the butler to instruct the doorman downstairs to admit their ringleader. Then they waited politely for their victim-Fashion Designer Mollie Parnis, 46-to finish a telephone call before they went into her bedroom. "You don't want...
...owners can reclaim their vehicles by first applying to the police station for a claim ticket, and then paying a fine at the garage to release their cars. The charge is $5 for the towing expense and $1 for storage...
...move, explained E. B. Gates, Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds, is designed to preserve both the beauty of the lawn, and the grass itself. If the present action is not effective, 'Cliffe cyclists will have to pay a $.25 fee to reclaim their bicycles...
While a handful of apathetic Puritans looked on, Binder announced that "we hereby reclaim what is our own, Gore Hall, and by these signs and tokens, establish the People's Republic of Gore Hall under the benevolent protection of Leverett House...
Young, Healthy & Devout. The institute's purpose is to train missionaries, but not missionaries to the outposts of civilization. Most of its graduates go back to their homes to reclaim backslid Christians and to evangelize those whom Naziism or Communism have deprived of the barest knowledge of Christianity...