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"Absent a career-ending scandal, 40-point swings are not common."
Will Rick Run? John Fund 2011
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(Yes, I mean the mirror across which "Losers, Buddies, Hotties, Bitches" is written in 40-point frat-boy scrawl.)
Art review: 'Patrick McDonough: reck room' at Flashpoint Jessica Dawson 2010
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Since winning last season's Six Nations, France has gone into a tailspin, suffering 40-point shreddings in South Africa and Argentina last summer, followed by an autumn series that culminated in the heaviest home defeat in 105 years of French rugby, a 59-16 loss to Australia in Paris.
France Being Clubbed to Death Jonathan Clegg 2011
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After six games, Wilson has thrown for 14 touchdowns, rushed for two and caught one as Wisconsin has averaged a 40-point margin of victory.
How Wisconsin Imported a Quarterback Ben Cohen 2011
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Then they came for me, and by that time there were no 40-point font splashes to speak up.
HUFFPOST HILL - NOVEMBER 1ST, 2010 Eliot Nelson 2010
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SAT scores of District students are also rising: up 27 points this year, on average, with a 40-point jump for African-American students and a 54-point jump for male students.
Wonkbook: WH's new tax cut strategy; Bernanke's fears; Sorensen remembered Ezra Klein 2010
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The route to Salmond's 40-point anti-sectarianism plan is, by now pretty well-known.
Alex Salmond shows the negligent side of nationalism | Kevin McKenna 2011
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Confirmation that Scotland is in grave peril came last week when Alex Salmond announced his 40-point plan to eradicate sectarian behaviour before, during and after football matches.
Alex Salmond shows the negligent side of nationalism | Kevin McKenna 2011
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In the meantime, as a result of Salmond's 40-point plan, many more young people from Scotland's poorest streets will be thrown in jail.
Alex Salmond shows the negligent side of nationalism | Kevin McKenna 2011
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You can say, "Not only have I taken the time to write the 40-point PowerPoint deck, but I've also learned how to have a conversation with you over dinner about a sport that you guys probably are deeply interested in and I cannot understand."
Teaching Global Business Melissa Korn 2012
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