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"ref": "2005, Linnea Sinclair, Gabriel's Ghost",
"text": "We hit another dead end, the uplevel ladder far to our right this time.”",
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"ref": "2005, Brian Ruhe, Freeing the Buddha",
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"text": "When I begin planning something new or desire to uplevel my game, I eschew unworkable ideas and unproven theories.",
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