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TWO and a half years ago, someone managed to swipe just enough of my personal data to create a fake debit card that was linked to my checking account.

Which makes it all the more surprising that a "nice man" bearing flowers managed to swipe 20 euros from her purse, while she was holding it in her hands and looking straight at it.

And even though their journey was a mere three minutes, we have to give Charles extra points because he managed to swipe his very own Oyster card despite the fact that it was his first trip on the tube in 33 years (the last time he visited, he ended up driving the train instead).

You'd only talked to him a few times in the office, but he seemed pretty chill and had managed to swipe a bottle of bourbon from the bar, so you spent the next three hours camped out in a stairwell trading shots, talking shit about all your co-workers, and complaining about the pointlessness of your respective university degrees.

You'd only talked to him a few times in the office, but he seemed pretty chill and had managed to swipe a bottle of bourbon from the bar, so you spent the next three hours camped out in a stairwell trading shots, talking shit about all your coworkers, and complaining about the pointlessness of your respective university degrees.

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Listen, I bathe in guilt and still manage to swipe those three tablespoons of shampoo and conditioner — in their cheaply-branded plastic bottles — without a pang of regret.

The film's voice cast is bursting at the seams with comedy talent – Steve Carell, Will Arnett, Kristen Wiig, Jason Segel – but Agnes manages to swipe the entire show away from all of them.

She reached for a wet towel and quickly swiped it across the mattress, then shook out a clean sheet and managed to slip it underneath him just as he was becoming too heavy for her to hold where he was.

On his way to pay his respects to Ronald Reagan, Senator John Kerry, his campaign otherwise suspended until the former president's funeral, nonetheless managed to take a swipe at President Bush for marginalizing Democrats in Congress and to highlight his own role in Mr. Reagan's history.

Neither candidate would comment directly on the other, but in interviews, each managed to take a subtle swipe at his rival, a possible preview of the coming campaign.

Sanders managed to get in a swipe at O'Malley in response. .

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