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Unable to speak clearly, the young Margaret referred to her friend Barrie as her " fwendy-wendy ", resulting in the use of the name Wendy, which was coined for the book.
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Unable and clearly
Unable to see clearly, he misjudged distance and, bending forward to make his farewell, missed the open coffin completely, tumbling off the steps with a loud crash as his ceremonial saber and medals struck the stone floor.
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Unable and young
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