Quires

To her faithful eye were addressed those formidable quires which issued forth from Mervyn-hall on the wings of the post, while Miss Mannering was a guest there. ❋ Unknown (1917)

To her faithful eye were addressed those formidable quires which issued forth from Mervyn Hall on the wings of the post while Miss Mannering was a guest there. ❋ Unknown (1815)

To her faithful eye were addressed those formidable quires which issued forth from Mervyn Hall on the wings of the post while Miss ❋ Walter Scott (1801)

To her faithful eye were addressed those formidable quires which issued forth from ❋ Walter Scott (1801)

So she doesn't hate gay people (or "quires", as she calls them), she just wants them to live in fear and shame. ❋ Unknown (2009)

These background checks are outsourced to a corporate security office. _____________ quires that employees pass provide updated medical physicals, passports, and training requirements. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The other matter is that up through the 1820s publishers didn't issue "finished" editions for authors to sign; you bought a book in quires of printed pages and, if you chose and could afford to, took them to a bookbinder. ❋ Tom Post (2009)

International human-rights law re-quires that Israel avoid excessive use of force leading to the killing and injuring of civilians. ❋ Unknown (2008)

(There are quires, reams, bales of controversy over what constitutes notability in Wikipedia: nobody will ever sort it out.) ❋ Baker, Nicholson (2008)

Seventeenth century London coffee houses produced quires and quires of the stuff. ❋ Bluestocking (2008)

Each 1/24th of a second re-quires five megabytes of memory. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the better and wiser tone of feeling with Ovid only expresses in one line to retract in that which follows, I can address these quires — ❋ Unknown (2008)

After several attempts to peruse the quires of paper thus singularly conferred on me, in which I was interrupted by the most inexplicable fits of yawning, I at length, in a sort of despair, communicated them to our village club, from whom they found a more favourable reception than the unlucky conformation of my nerves had been able to afford them. ❋ Unknown (2008)

“Rizm”; hence, through the Italian Risma our ream (= 20 quires of paper, etc.), which our dictionaries derive from (!). ❋ Unknown (2006)

It re quires that you say what you think is true, even though there is no way for anyone to prove that it is true. ❋ ROB NEYER (2008)

It's not always a parent who re-quires help; some boomers find themselves looking after spouses. ❋ Unknown (2007)