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  • We can watch like spectators in the cinema, as a real-life Terminator 4 unfolds before our eyes, and then walk home, at once titivatingly appalled and self-huggingly reassured in the certainty of our own moral superiority - until, that is, we are blown up by a jihadist bomb.

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: Let's bolster this subterranean shift in US foreign policy while we can 2006

  • You managed to make it sound both heart-huggingly sweet and hilariously funny.

    patch 2006

  • We can watch like spectators in the cinema, as a real-life Terminator 4 unfolds before our eyes, and then walk home, at once titivatingly appalled and self-huggingly reassured in the certainty of our own moral superiority - until, that is, we are blown up by a jihadist bomb. '

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: Let's bolster this subterranean shift in US foreign policy while we can 2006

  • In communicating Fenellan's news through the lawyer Carling of Mrs. Burman's intentions, he was aware that there was an obstacle to his being huggingly genial, even candidly genial with her, until he could deal out further news, corroborative and consecutive, to show the action of things as progressive.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • In communicating Fenellan's news through the lawyer Carling of Mrs. Burman's intentions, he was aware that there was an obstacle to his being huggingly genial, even candidly genial with her, until he could deal out further news, corroborative and consecutive, to show the action of things as progressive.

    One of Our Conquerors — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • Carling of Mrs. Burman's intentions, he was aware that there was an obstacle to his being huggingly genial, even candidly genial with her, until he could deal out further news, corroborative and consecutive, to show the action of things as progressive.

    One of Our Conquerors — Volume 2 George Meredith 1868

  • However much suppliers lay claim to having the most tree-huggingly planet friendly technologies available, the indisputable, unavoidable, insurmountable truth is that IT is largely about wiring up and plugging in sometimes large pieces of equipment, which need to be manufactured, powered during their lifetime and eventually disposed of.

    The Register 2010

  • Then comes out the final outfit, which is hideous and butt-huggingly awful.

    Television Without Pity Jeff Long 2010

  • + These games are always nut-huggingly close because (theme alert! theme alert!)

    Five Tool Tool - The Sports Blog That Loves You Back 2009

  • i really hope she reads it, 'cause i put such an effort in that letter .. ack, and SO MUCH LOVE! even ended it with 'vänligaste, kramgoaste hälsningar från wikkhead' * lol* in english something like: 'friendliest, most huggingly regards from wikkhead'

    The Pirate Bay - Blog 2008

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