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1  "Thanks, grease," he said, trying to grin.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 7
2  We'll bring you some hair grease next time.
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Context   In Chapter 8
3  "Hey, grease," one said in an over-friendly voice.
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Context   In Chapter 1
4  Our hair was tuff--- we didn't have to use much grease on it.
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Context   In Chapter 5
5  I'm gonna cut mine too, and wash the grease out, but I can't bleach it.
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Context   In Chapter 5
6  The store was the grease hang-out and that was about all we ever had for lunch.
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Context   In Chapter 12
7  That kid you killed had plenty of friends and all over town it's Soc against grease.
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Context   In Chapter 5
8  Quite a few kids turned to look at us--- you didn't see a kid grease and a Socy cheerleader together often.
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Context   In Chapter 2
9  I managed to get hold of some hair grease and comb my hair back so that it looked a little better before they got any pictures.
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Context   In Chapter 7
10  He looked hard and tough, because of his black T-shirt and his blue jeans and jacket, and because his hair was heavily greased and so long.
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Context   In Chapter 4
11  He had big black eyes in a dark tanned face; his hair was jet-black and heavily greased and combed to the side, but it was so long that it fell in shaggy bangs across his forehead.
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Context   In Chapter 1
12  It could be just the other way around--- half of the hoods I know are pretty decent guys underneath all that grease, and from what I've heard, a lot of Socs are just cold-blooded mean--- but people usually go by looks.
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Context   In Chapter 9