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  • Photo: Melissa Phillip / © 2011 Houston Chronicle Michael Brown's assault trial are tasked with deciding whose side to believe, choosing between a woman described as a "gold-digging" mother of three or her husband, a multi-millionaire with a history of domestic violence.

    Homepage CP Container 2011

  • That your (you know, that person whose soul's entwined with yours or yours with hers hard to tell when electric blue turns icy soft caresses soft landings for tears radiant smiles that person you love enough to forge the terms for love and make it real) your wife is a gold-digging slut and you've wrapped your eyes in rose-colored saran wrap all this time.

    Dear Sir TheChickWithThePen 2010

  • At worst, they're man-eaters, gold-digging their way into a man's bank account, walking that fine line between prostitution and intentionally marrying well.

    Emily Bracken: 10 Signs She'll Be a High Maintenance Girlfriend Emily Bracken 2011

  • Even though I went into the audition convinced it was a gold-digging ruse -- by the way, if I had given off the least bit of a gold-digger vibe I am sure I would've been out the door so props to the dating company there -- I came out struck most by what Golden Bachelor's idea of what a woman should be.

    Tiffany Ap: Who Wants to Date a Billionaire? Tiffany Ap 2011

  • At worst, they're man-eaters, gold-digging their way into a man's bank account, walking that fine line between prostitution and intentionally marrying well.

    Emily Bracken: 10 Signs She'll Be a High Maintenance Girlfriend Emily Bracken 2011

  • Umpire: Yes, he starts shagging the gold-digging boy from the temp agency.

    Story as Game - non-linear narratives zornhau 2009

  • Yes, Kardashian fans probably do vote more for Democrats, but the future of our republic will not be based on gold-digging and LA sleaze. scythia says:

    Matthew Yglesias » Life, According to Patti Stanger 2010

  • At worst, they're man-eaters, gold-digging their way into a man's bank account, walking that fine line between prostitution and intentionally marrying well.

    Emily Bracken: 10 Signs She'll Be a High Maintenance Girlfriend Emily Bracken 2011

  • Jake Kasdan, who last gave us "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story," is directing the comedy, about a "foulmouthed, gold-digging middle-school teacher," who battles with another faculty member for dibs on a hot co-worker.

    Cameron Diaz Returns To Raunch As A ‘Bad Teacher’ » MTV Movies Blog 2009

  • At worst, they're man-eaters, gold-digging their way into a man's bank account, walking that fine line between prostitution and intentionally marrying well.

    Emily Bracken: 10 Signs She'll Be a High Maintenance Girlfriend Emily Bracken 2011

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