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Examples
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My fight is not over, I will keep pressing local/state officials and the DOL board, in respect to changing the states "at-will" employment policies but I am only 1 person and this road IS treacherous!
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In this way, the argument by IS is doubly extreme.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Richard Thaler Responds to Critics of Libertarian Paternalism 2010
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If you're arguing with me in your mind -- I can pretty much guarantee that whatever belief is behind that argument is the very belief that blocks you from having a life that IS effortless.
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Also, if the baby is viable, then it IS murder to abort.
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What a poorly written post :\ You completely ignore the core of what Jeff Sessions has a problem with: the fact that she is comfortable with re-writing the constitution to advance her agenda. which, by the way, IS horrible and scary
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Porter is the IS director at WS Development Associates in Chestnut Hill, Mass., a real estate developer and owner with 82 properties throughout New England.
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Then Schumer kindly pointed out that Chinese restaurants are the only places that are open on Christmas Day, which is vital in a city where making reservations IS making dinner.
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If you're arguing with me in your mind -- I can pretty much guarantee that whatever belief is behind that argument is the very belief that blocks you from having a life that IS effortless.
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ID is creationism stripped of even that last tiny shred of honesty necessary to admit that it IS creationism. harold
CellCraft, a subversive little game - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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T'other is that since that IS supposed to be the holy-of-holies in his life story, it sure says a lot about him that he's willing to squeeze it for extra pathos and tuck a little good stuff he got from somebody else's life, all in the service of marketing himself as a political candidate.
Solzhenitsyn Biographer: Cross-In-Dirt Gulag Story Never Happened 2009
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