like anything
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“It doesn’t look like anything yet,” I said.
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He didn’t like anything that might have more power than he did.
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“Well … they could be anywhere, I suppose, and they can look like anything. It could be a tree or a rock or a mountain. A stiltskin’s magic grows with the object, becomes part of it. It’s a real deep-in-the-bones kind of magic. It can’t be taken away or undone or even abused. It’s stronger than even the strongest curse. I told your mother that was the only way to untangle her mess. But she never did find one. At least not until it was too late.”
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It just wasn’t like anything I could think of!
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Jealousy is not like anything else.
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