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"ref": "2014, M. T. Pope, Both Sides of the Fence 4: Bad Blood",
"text": "I'm about that life, so it's no biggie to me. I've been in these streets before.",
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"ref": "2015, Claire Contreras, Paper Hearts, page 333",
"text": "\"It's a new lounge. You guys will love it.\" \"Mia may love it. Some of us aren't about that life,\" Estelle said. \"Mia isn't about that life anymore either,\" I said […]",
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"ref": "2015 July 10, “Women to face trial over street brawl stabbings”, in Allentown Morning Call",
"text": "One of the three woman, Maria Garcia, testified she was stabbed 13 times by Genesis Matos-Ramirez. Matos-Ramirez said during the attack, \"I'm all about that life, I will kill you,\" Garcia testified",
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"ref": "2016 February 25, “Delonte West videos show ex NBA star bellowing at kids and ...”, in Daily Mail",
"text": "According to the fan who earlier uploaded photos of the run-in to Instagram, he gave a rambling answer when asked to confirm he was Delonte West, saying: 'I used to be, but I'm not about that life anymore.'",
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"ref": "2015, George T. Lindsey, Mesa Flats Resort Predators and Politics, page 403",
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