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"ref": "2013, Erik Schubach, A Deafening Whisper",
"text": "She pulled a zip-tie out from her waistband.",
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"ref": "2015, Patrick Lee, Only to Die Again",
"text": "He thought he could feel the zip-tie beginning to give, too.",
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"ref": "2017, Nikhil Lodha, Diamonds Are Forever",
"text": "As soon as he was comfortable, he examined the zip-tie.",
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"ref": "2016, Hollie Cradduck, Hollie's Road to Kona: A Young Woman's Ironman Mission",
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