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the Grim Reaper

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the Grim Reaper  (literary)
death
Usage notes: Death is sometimes thought of as an old man with a large curved tool for cutting crops.
When the Grim Reaper comes for you, there's no escaping.
See also: grim, reaper


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Walbridge said the image of the Grim Reaper came to him in late September while he watched Oregon "slaughter" California.
The problem is that while this approach should prove enough to ensure that the grim reaper of relegation is stalking other clubs once again this season, a season of mid-table anonymity awaits.
Embrace the Grim Reaper Judy Clemens Poisoned Pen Press 6962 E.
 
 
 
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