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In theory, at least, a candidate with a uniform, rank and military résumé should be redoubtable: a symbol of strength, patriotism and resolve, and at least somewhat inoculated from the debilitating personal attacks that have come to represent American politics.

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Lebailly and I then went on to demonstrate that inapparent primary infection typhus, which is exceptional in inoculated guinea pigs, is the only form which the disease takes experimentally in the rat and the mouse.

Charles Nicolle - Nobel Lecture 1965

Blood from a guinea pig who has contracted inapparent typhus will always produce pyretic typhus in another guinea pig if the dose inoculated is sufficient.

Charles Nicolle - Nobel Lecture 1965

The person to be inoculated is pricked with the tooth of a serpent, on the tongue, in both arms and on various parts of the body; and the venom introduced into the wounds.

Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in That Country Frances Erskine Inglis 1843

If I could interject here on the white women throwing themselves at Barack angle, he's kind of inoculated on that because he's married to a black woman.

Counting The White Women In McCain's "Hot Chicks" Ad 2009

By this time I had become "inoculated," and was able to give entire satisfaction

Before the War, and After the Union; An Autobiography 1929

Determine the _titre_ of the medium in "inoculated" and "control" flasks as described in the preparation of nutrient media (_vide_ page

The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.

"I made the mistake of thinking that writing 'I Don't Know How She Does It' had inoculated me," Pearson says, though she didn't recognize her denial at the time.

Author Allison Pearson sings the song of the modern mom Monica Hesse 2011

The concentrated cotto mosto is then inoculated with a "mother of vinegar", a batch of vinegar alive with a culture of aceto-bacteria.

Meathead Goldwyn: Balsamic Vinegar: Magnificence and Deception Meathead Goldwyn 2010

Now, Gorenstein says the whole family gets inoculated in early fall — even though Nate has developed a vaccine allergy and as a precaution checks into the hospital for his dose.

Time for flu shots, and some may get a tiny needle 2011