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For a snail he was a little bit of a hermit, i very rarely saw him outside of his shell. – David Sischo	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
In Florida, we are finding it in both native and non-native snail species, and some of these snails have geographic ranges that extend well beyond Florida. – Heather Stockdale Walden	Found on CNN 7 years ago
With Fed rate hikes moving at a snail’s pace, a primary motivator for investors seeking inflation protection - the rate reset feature of loans – is greatly diminished. – Jeff Tjornehoj	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Sen. Leahy feels we have a moral responsibility to deal with it because we created the problem, it makes no sense to go at a snail's pace when innocent people are being maimed and killed. – Tim Riser	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Some tool boxes are if not empty then at least somewhat outdated because we find that there are agencies which are not allowed to collect digital evidence. They cannot search the cloud for evidence of collusion or abuse of dominant position, there is no reason to believe that cartelists should use only snail mail or paper memos, at least I find that hypothesis very hard to sustain. So what we see is that there is a need for alignment when it comes to having a full, modern tool box. – European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There needs no other charm, nor conjuror, To raise infernal spirits up, but Fear, That makes men pull their horns in, like a snail, That?s both a prisoner to itself and jail; Draws more fantastic shapes than in the grains Of knotted wood, in some men?s crazy brains, When all the cocks they think they are, and bulls, Are only in the insides of their skulls. – Butler	added by anonymous 12 years ago
By perseverance the snail reached the ark. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon	added by anonymous 13 years ago

For a snail he was a little bit of a hermit, i very rarely saw him outside of his shell.

– David Sischo

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

In Florida, we are finding it in both native and non-native snail species, and some of these snails have geographic ranges that extend well beyond Florida.

– Heather Stockdale Walden

Found on CNN
7 years ago

With Fed rate hikes moving at a snail’s pace, a primary motivator for investors seeking inflation protection - the rate reset feature of loans – is greatly diminished.

– Jeff Tjornehoj

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Sen. Leahy feels we have a moral responsibility to deal with it because we created the problem, it makes no sense to go at a snail's pace when innocent people are being maimed and killed.

– Tim Riser

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Some tool boxes are if not empty then at least somewhat outdated because we find that there are agencies which are not allowed to collect digital evidence. They cannot search the cloud for evidence of collusion or abuse of dominant position, there is no reason to believe that cartelists should use only snail mail or paper memos, at least I find that hypothesis very hard to sustain. So what we see is that there is a need for alignment when it comes to having a full, modern tool box.

– European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There needs no other charm, nor conjuror, To raise infernal spirits up, but Fear, That makes men pull their horns in, like a snail, That?s both a prisoner to itself and jail; Draws more fantastic shapes than in the grains Of knotted wood, in some men?s crazy brains, When all the cocks they think they are, and bulls, Are only in the insides of their skulls.

– Butler

added by anonymous
12 years ago

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

– Charles Haddon Spurgeon

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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