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- verb Present participle of
immolate .
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Examples
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They covered George Bush as a phoenix, reborn and brand new as President after every self-immolating screw-up and act of destruction.
George Bush's last second chance and the American refutation of the Book of Ecclesiastes 2009
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Tunisia's Jasmine Revolution began last month with the lonely demonstration of a frustrated vendor immolating himself on the street.
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It's still trying to live down the embarrassment of the entire investment-banking industry needing a bailout from other federal agencies after immolating itself under the SEC's watchful eye.
What Really Merits Disclosure? Jr. Holman W. Jenkins 2011
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They covered George Bush as a phoenix, reborn and brand new as President after every self-immolating screw-up and act of destruction.
Lance Mannion: 2009
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The trick and the skill is to singe ourselves without self-immolating.
Gordy Grundy: Survival Skills for the American Fine Artist Gordy Grundy 2011
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Okla. my condolences, you get major karma points for not self immolating …
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I thought you were another one of those annoying protesters immolating himself.
Robert Brenner: "Flame Off!": Hosni Mubarak and the Human Torch Robert Brenner 2011
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I thought you were another one of those annoying protesters immolating himself.
Robert Brenner: "Flame Off!": Hosni Mubarak and the Human Torch Robert Brenner 2011
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Auditing the Fed is “insane, self-immolating mob rule”?
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The trick and the skill is to singe ourselves without self-immolating.
Gordy Grundy: Survival Skills for the American Fine Artist Gordy Grundy 2011
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