| 11. | He is about to escape on a train when Patty sees him and scuppers his plans.
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| 12. | A new deal would scupper the hopes of big-spending Chelsea to sign the prolific goalscorer.
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| 13. | He finally saved yet another crew member, lying unconscious in the scuppers, before abandoning ship.
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| 14. | These are men whose aim is less to scupper the peace process than to exist politically within it.
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| 15. | In the mid-20th century, scupper became British underworld slang for " prostitute ."
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| 16. | There they were joined by the silver fleet from Vera Cruz, loaded to the scuppers with ingots.
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| 17. | But the move is considered a political gamble that could scupper the treaty and threaten his own career.
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| 18. | Where they are used to collect water from a scupper they may be known as a conductor head.
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| 19. | Eventually, Scuppers repairs his ship and sails away, arriving at a seaport in a foreign land.
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| 20. | Over at the Cellucci campaign, strategists argue that the Democrats'ambitious plans will scupper their own hopes.
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