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"ref": "2009, Jeff Bredenberg, How to Cheat at Gardening and Yard Work: Shameless Tricks for Growing ...",
"text": "So making sure your soil has plenty of water-hugging organic material is a good move.",
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"text": "Water-hugging films slow water loss from the hair."
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"ref": "1999, Ann L. Buttenwieser, Manhattan Water-Bound: Manhattan's Waterfront from the Seventeenth Century ...",
"text": "With the decline of water travel, Manhattan turned increasingly in on itself, looking away from dilapidated piers and water-hugging industrial areas — its manufactories, its markets and its abattoirs — to a glorious new interior asset, Central Park, which became and remains the focus of public life.",
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"text": "Water-hugging hotel, located on the end of the wharf and overhanging the harbour, has 280-degree views."
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