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Russia became a juicy chunk of the Third World, with immense reserves of cheap labor, a vast treasure of natural resources, and industrial assets to be sold off at giveaway prices.
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Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come.

wystan hugh auden

— 1939  'Stop all the clocks', Collected Poems. Featured in the1994 film Four Weddings and a Funeral.

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It's anindulgencetosit ina roomand discuss yourbeliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.


— 1941  Sara. Watch on  the Rhine, act 2.

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I am particularly fond of [Emmanuel Mendes da Costa's] Natural History of Fossils because this treatise, more than any other work written in English, records a short episode expressing one of the grand false starts in the history of natural science and nothing can be quite so informative and instructive as a juicy mistake.

stephen jay gould

— "The Clam Stripped Bare by Her Naturalists, Even", p. 93

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I like the juicy stem of grass that grows within the coarser leaf folded round, and the butteryellow glow in the narrow flute from which the morning-glory opens blue and cool on a hot morning.


— Pleasures

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Yet, all beneath the unrivall'd rose, The lowly daisy sweetly blows; Tho' large the forest's monarch throws His army shade, Yet green the juicy hawthorn grows, Adown the glade.

Robert Burns

— Robert Burns, The Vision (1786), Duan II, Stanza 21.

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The Hawthorn whitens; and the juicy Groves Put forth their buds, unfolding by degrees, Till the whole leafy Forest stands displayed, In full luxuriance, to the sighing gales.

james thomson

— James Thomson, The Seasons, Spring (1728), line 90.

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It's an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip .


— Lillian Helman in: Amy Elizabeth Dean Morning Light: A Book of Meditations to Begin Your Day, Hazelden Publishing, 21 August 2013, p.6

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