Oh, yerss. Come in. Half a jiff till I finished this bottom stair. Now then—whoa!—don't touch that banister; it's a bit loose.

Early players folded, and Ann bet out with two queens.

The country performed heavy amounts of counterreconniassance to deny the enemy valuable information.

The story has a potential anti-American element to it, but not quite suited to the tense New Yorkian melodrama style in which world events become soap opera.