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Now, the UN is all Uppitty and telling South Korea not to "Escalate" and to cease and desist any military training exercises in its own island.
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The Los Angeles crew One Step Ahead's playful yet formless piece "Escalate" riffs on classical music themes.
NYT > Home Page 2009
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Let's everyone just Escalate until you get the results you seek!?
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Escalate your complaint, possibly by bundling your request to Steve Jobs along with a "Get Well Soon!" card.
Apple: Cosmetic Damage Keeps Us From Replacing Your Battery! - The Consumerist 2009
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Photos: Clashes Escalate in Cairo Associated Press Protesters reacted as they got caught in tear gas fired by security forces during clashes near the Interior Ministry in Cairo on Friday.
Egyptian Soccer Protests Escalate Matt Bradley 2012
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Escalate your complaint immediately, you've waited around for long enough!
How Can I Convince Crate & Barrel To Finally Give Me My Furniture? - The Consumerist 2008
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He is an environmentalist and he won the Nobel Peace Prize (alas, so did Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Kissinger, Menachem Begin, Yasser Arafat, and Barack "Escalate in Afghanistan" Obama).
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He is an environmentalist and he won the Nobel Peace Prize (alas, so did Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Kissinger, Menachem Begin, Yasser Arafat, and Barack "Escalate in Afghanistan" Obama).
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Escalate to state and national levels ... if we can.
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Escalate any war the U.S. is in and wage as many wars against the weak as possible.
McCain Previews General Election Strategy: Dems Were Wrong About Iraq 2009
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