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ragtag
1. rather than the ragtag bundle of miss-shapes he
2. Whoever was in charge of this ragtag band of losers was certainly taking no chances
3. For a bunch of ragtag bandits, they exhibited quite the streak of a rather unexpected professionalism; stupid nervous people with guns would’ve shot him dead
4. As I suspected, all of the things that had marked their culture had been lost over the years, and they had regressed into a ragtag group of fugitives afraid to let themselves be seen
5. Moses, straight out of the back country of Midian led a ragtag bunch of slaves, penniless, without home or country
6. Then She Who Gathers Stones Together and her ragtag group were gone
7. For in the end, this ragtag bunch of misfits had become… family
8. Others had ragtag militia outfits
9. Those auxiliaries were a ragtag mixture of Jews, Syrians, Persians and Greeks that, while still well trained, were more lightly armed than the standard Roman legionary
10. Thanks to Nancy Laplante and her incredible genius for operational planning, his ragtag forces had been brought from the various corners of Africa and of the Near East, where they had been fighting mostly French Vichy forces, to England, where they had been quickly reequipped with new equipment, including reclaimed French Army equipment that the enemy had been using since the defeat of 1940
11. Unintelligible grunts came from the rest of the ragtag band of hands
12. They were a ragtag bunch, yes, but they weren’t
13. Angie had been watching with bitterness for ten minutes now the ragtag column of soldiers, many without steel helmet and some without even a rifle, withdrawing through the northeast suburbs of Masan along the road from Chungam-ni
14. In truth many of the recruits were over sixty and as young as eleven years of age, a pitiful ragtag of middle aged men and adolescents
15. The Western Allies were at this stage mainly opposed by under equipped and under trained German troops mostly recruited from the Hitler youth or home guard; a pitiful ragtag of middle aged men and adolescents awaiting the inevitable final wave of destruction
16. However, we clearly need to be better prepared if someone ever threatens us again, be it by this ragtag Southern Federation emerging out of Africa and India and holding a grudge for the ouster of Zembelo, or some rogue surviving ISF elements that could turn to piracy
17. All that fool Trager had to do was collect the refugees, scuttle the ragtag ships, and then make way at full speed, thought Ancor
18. An even more confused John asked, “I thought Rinard and Krane said that they were just a bunch of ragtag pirates?”
19. This left only a ragtag bunch behind, while the police cordoned off the whole block, instead of part of it, and evacuated nearby houses
20. So they nervously prowled the bars and card rooms and dance halls, drinking beer and taking occasional shots of whiskey and singing along with ragtag cowboy bands
21. “AND HOW HAVE you been locating the members of this little ragtag collection of yours?” Maya asked, taking a big swig of Yoo-hoo