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Examples
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Today, most philosophers would outrightly reject such quotes.
Examining Negative Quotations that affect women image/dignity/Fundamental Rights 2009
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He's only tempering his reaction just because it's politically incorrect for him to outrightly admit that Joe Wilson is racist.
Georgia congressman: Wilson's outburst 'carefully calculated' 2009
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That's quite different from outrightly leading a congregation.
Examining Negative Quotations that affect women image/dignity/Fundamental Rights 2009
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They are not going to do anything outrightly aggressive to start a war unless they were sure it was the only way to maintain their hold on power and THE LAST RESORT.
Think Progress » Chuck Todd: ‘The Tea Party gets a big benefit’ from Fox News’ promotion. 2010
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However, there's no doubt that there are many black actresses who still feel that they are overlooked, or just outrightly discriminated against, in Hollywood due to their skin tone.
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Americans of all walk of life have outrightly rejected GOP strategy.
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Intriguingly, none of the more outrightly provocative photographs have found their way into this show, which is an edited version of a bigger retrospective exhibition that has already toured Europe.
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“Our Worst Critics Prefer to Stay” is, while perhaps not outrightly uplifting, a wonderfully concise acknowledgment of the paradox that a capitalist democracy inevitably is: a place that is often well worth complaining about, and which allows you to complain as loudly as you wish.
And the New Six-Word Motto for the U.S. Is … - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Thus, the "Obama Effect" is not an outrightly delusional mis-perception, but there is a dearth of evidence to suggest it has yet to have any meaningful impact in the Muslim world.
"Obama Effect" On Lebanese Election Touted By Some, Doubted By Others 2010
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Thus, the "Obama Effect" is not an outrightly delusional mis-perception, but there is a dearth of evidence to suggest it has yet to have any meaningful impact in the Muslim world.
"Obama Effect" On Lebanese Election Touted By Some, Doubted By Others 2010
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