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Truism that it is, it presents itself with particular force at this stage.
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This is evident on “Half Truism” and the delicatel-plucked electric guitar that opens “Fix You,” which is not a cover of Coldplay and ramps up into a near power ballad.
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Truism or not, it is salutary that Chomsky should remind us that variability is an inevitable consequence of sexual reproduction, and that what he terms a universal grammar can be no exception, whatever its genetic basis.
Universal Grammar Chomsky, Noam 1991
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Truism as it is, my dear Rouge Pot, I am bound to beg you never to forget that _everybody can't have everything_ in this world, and that
The Peace Egg and Other tales Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing 1863
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Nowlan's Truism: An "acceptable level of unemployment" means that the government economist to whom it is acceptable still has a job.
The Big Apple 2010
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Nowlan's Truism: An "acceptable level of unemployment" means that the government economist to whom it is acceptable still has a job.
The Big Apple 2010
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Newlan's Truism An "acceptable" level of unemployment means that the government economist to whom it is acceptable stilt has a job. ivman's blague
The Big Apple 2010
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Truism of PC gaming number one: singleplayer games get the headlines.
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Truism number two of PC Gaming: Blizzard games sell well in America, Europe and Asia.
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Truism 3: Humans are moral because that is the nature of the species - moral is what humans do
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