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PAGE A4 Astrid Lindgren Dies The Swedish writer whose Pippi Longstocking books rattled tradition-bound Swedes, but captivated millions of children was 94.

The film's hallucinatory imagery and impenetrable dream logic baffled some critics but captivated a number of influential filmmakers, including Luis Bunuel, whose 1967 "Belle du Jour" is indebted to Mr. Has.

Many things in the house are of anonymous design but captivated Mr. McDonald with their modernist feel, like the stained-glass window and the brightly colored geometric-pattern Danish wool blankets that adorn the beds in the two bedrooms.

I was unconvinced by the notion of a "fast running gene" but captivated by the article's casual mention of an old Irish missionary teaching in remotest Kenya who, in 30 years, had coached 20 or so world-class athletes to Olympic and world championship glory.

The now-defunct o-t-c bulletin-board stock had once promoted stain-removal products for carpets but captivated Rahr with its claim to have potentially one of the world's biggest landfill sites.

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Obvious perhaps, but captivating.

Odd, but captivating.

The effect is disorientating, but captivating.

"Do you find me exhausting but captivating?" Well, of course.

He ended with a wonderfully impetuous, sometimes wild but captivating account of Schumann's "Carnaval".

At the point of receiving the developer kits, the demos available were basic but captivating.

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