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He was raised by Delora and his African-American stepfather, a theatre manager called Irving; he invokes both frequently and reverently.

Underground hip-hop artists like Dead Prez, a group whose name invokes both assassination and the street slang for hundred-dollar bills, mix black nationalist rhetoric with blaxploitation-style posturing.

In a lovely symmetry, her name invokes both political types: the Jacobin radicals, who led the French Revolution, and the Jacobite reactionaries, who fought to restore King James II and the Stuarts to the British throne.

For his part Mr. Pinsky described himself as a frustrated saxophonist before reading his "Ginza Samba," which breathlessly invokes both the inventor of the instrument and the ancestral legacy of the Atlantic slave trade.

The age of Aquarius began to take its spiritual and religious (or quasi-religious) elements more seriously, and so the cult of the physical finds its strongest expression in the realm of the unnatural, by way of a metaphysical mortification that invokes both angels and devils and evokes pleasure by way of pain.

On 24 and 25 April at Ronnie Scott's, Cowley invokes both the sleek and jubilant sound of Errol Garner and Oscar Peterson that shaped Moore's jazz style, and the deadpan musical slapstick that first emerged as a popular feature of the pioneering 60s satire show Beyond the Fringe.

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A clutch of strangers yelled, cursed, vomited, whispered, embraced, sobbed and invoked both God and necromancy.

The dehumanisation of members of the gay community across Africa has been justified by invoking both God and traditional African culture.

Along the way, she manages to invoke both the non-causal entanglements of quantum physics and the paranoid conspiracies of Pynchon and DeLillo.

"You remember how we always had to wait 'til next year?" Mr. Green asked, invoking both lost pennants and failed elections of years past.

The whole film nods to the past; the Golden Age ancestors of their pairing are enthusiastically invoked both by the movie itself and its publicity.

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