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a person at a racetrack who searches for winning parimutuel tickets that have been carelessly discarded by others

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a person who carries himself or herself with the head and shoulders habitually bent forward

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The patient may develop pneumonia from aspirating microflora from the oral cavity, but the risk for this can be lessened with frequent oral care (Chalmers & Pearson, 200S; Sarin, Balasubramaniam, Corcoran, Laudenbach, & Stooper, 2008).

The special needs of the hospitalized patient with dementia

STAR-STUDDED: David Jones challenges for the ball with Marvin Elliott; HANDS OFF: Andy Keogh is fended off in a tussle with Jamie McAllister.; STOOPER: Neil Collins pounces on a howler by keeper Adriano Basso to fire Wolves into the lead against Bristol City; JUMP START: Adriano Basso beats Neil Collins to the ball; STORMING RUN: Dave Edwards takes on City challengers

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Here and there I see a "stooper," a man who does not have the money, or is too cheap, to bet, but who walks around picking up discarded tickets, hoping some greenhorn has failed to realize that when a horse he has bet to show ends up placing instead, for instance, he still wins money.

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