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is hoisting

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To raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.

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Disney is hoisting the Jolly Roger and giving Captain Long John Silver another ship.

Algebraist - "Fifa is hoisting its own petard with the opposition to Video Replay technology.

Then, slowly, I realize the woman with the yellow coat is hoisting one leg over the back rail.

Now, Daniel Tarullo, just retired from an eight-year stint as one of the Federal Reserve's top regulators, is hoisting the old maxim about those who cannot remember the past.

The N.H.L. one will feature a long list of players almost no one outside of Canada or N.H.L. team offices has heard of, but the N.B.A. is hoisting the Jimmer Fredette star back into the sky.

Put another way: While the team is hoisting 27.2 three-pointers per 100 possessions this season, that average has dropped to 23.9 over the past six games, on account of how many looks Los Angeles is getting near the rim.

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Manon is hoisted high by her customers in just the same fashion that Marguerite is later hoisted high by Armand.

Rocky wins the fight in the fifteenth round and is hoisted up by the crowd.

The rescued person sits on the device and is hoisted up.

The parachute is hoisted up a flexible mast to prevent it fouling the rear propeller.

S. Sudan UN envoy dances as flag is hoisted.

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