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I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind.

- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

There is money for the west sewer plant. The key point is that everything is on target for us to meet the Oct. 4 predicted date to award a contract to construct the west plant. There`s a whole series of hoops that we have to jump through and yesterday was one of that series. We`ve cleared that hoop and we`re still on target.

- Steve Davis

I`m lazy but generally task oriented so having a hoop to jump through means eventually I`ll make the effort.

- Thomas Lynch

So I took the bright red stick and at the center of the nation`s hoop I thrust it in the earth.

- Al Trout
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And I say the sacred hoop of my people was one of the many hoops that made one circle, wide as daylight and as starlight, and in the center grew one mighty flowering tree to shelter all the children of one mother and one father.

- Al Trout
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She`s not happy about the life she is living but to jump through the hoop would mean to succumb to death.

- Alli Macko

The hoop is there to remind us not to jump through it, not to submit to someone else`s control.

- Alli Macko

The dog, the rabbit and the hoop all feature in the painting, and take the place of the orrery.

- Alli Macko

Shields were generally made of wood, covered with leather, or some similar substance. To secure them, in some sort, from being cut through by the sword, they were surrounded with a hoop of metal.

- Andrew Bozoian

We used to play a lot of two-on-two. My dad put a hoop up in our garage. We played in the winter and at least two or three times a week in the summer. It helped having three older brothers push you around. It made you stronger. They also teach you how to shoot, how to make post up moves. It was a very good thing to have three older brothers teach you the fundamentals of the game.

- Barry Day