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1  I mean, while I did the dishes.
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Context   In Chapter 7
2  I don't mean I do things like that.
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Context   In Chapter 1
3  I didn't mean it like that, Ponyboy.
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Context   In Chapter 5
4  I told you he don't mean half of what he says.
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Context   In Chapter 1
5  He ain't dangerous like Dallas if that's what you mean.
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Context   In Chapter 2
6  It's just because you're the baby--- I mean, he loves you a lot.
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Context   In Chapter 1
7  I was too tired to tell myself I was being mean and unreasonable.
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Context   In Chapter 4
8  That made me mad, I mean making a fool of myself in front of everyone.
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Context   In Chapter 3
9  And I don't like to talk about it either--- Johnny getting beat up, I mean.
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Context   In Chapter 2
10  I mean, he was a good fighter and tuff and everything, but he was a real person too.
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Context   In Chapter 7
11  Mickey Mouse was a mean horse: He kicked other horses and was always getting into trouble.
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Context   In Chapter 3
12  I didn't mean to," he finally blurted out, "but they were drownin you, and I was so scared.
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Context   In Chapter 5
13  Dally didn't give a Yankee dime about anyone but himself, and he was cold and hard and mean.
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Context   In Chapter 6
14  I mean, I couldn't tell Two-Bit or Steve or even Darry about the sunrise and clouds and stuff.
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Context   In Chapter 5
15  You know, sometimes I'll catch myself talking to a girl-friend, and realize I don't mean half of what I'm saying.
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Context   In Chapter 3
16  I only mean that most greasers do things like that, just like we wear our hair long and dress in blue jeans and T-shirts, or leave our shirttails out and wear leather jackets and tennis shoes or boots.
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Context   In Chapter 1
17  I mean, my second-oldest brother, Soda, who is sixteen-going-on-seventeen, never cracks a book at all, and my oldest brother, Darrel, who we call Darry, works too long and hard to be interested in a story or drawing a picture, so I'm not like them.
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Context   In Chapter 1
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