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Stephen Crane

Three little birds in a row

Sat musing.

A man passed near that place.

Then did the little birds nudge each other.

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A highly skilled and successful journalist known for getting important stories.

The editor hired an ace reporter to investigate the city's corruption scandal, confident they would uncover the truth.

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blue ribbon

Part of Speech: nounUsed In Literature ↓

The highest honor or prize awarded in some competitions and contests.

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Mom's strawberry jam won the blue ribbon at the Holland County Fair three years running.

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