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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Gloucester showed no desire to unleash a northern invasion of the south, although a few northerners did receive minor pickings there.
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In the ensuing riot, a hut containing refugees seeking to flee the violence, mainly northerners, was set on fire.
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Richard Hansard was then one of a group of northerners sent to restore royal authority in Hampshire.
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Some are transplanted northerners who just got tired of waiting an extra two months each year for spring.
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The other two were both northerners.
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To the northerner , the apparently clockwise movement of the Sun and the stars results from an anticlockwise rotation of the earth.
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Two university psychology professors say they have scientific evidence that southerners are more prone to violence than northerners.