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- verb Present participle of
bother .
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Examples
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And everyone outside the ghetto walls comes up to them then turns around and thinks: well, there's no point in bothering, is there?
MIND MELD: If You Could Change Any Aspect of The Science Fiction Field, What Would it Be? 2008
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I didn't particularly care for the first two so don't see much point in bothering with the third.
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It generally took a few innings to begin bothering him, so the Blue Jays plan to cross their fingers, move him to the bullpen and make him their closer.
USATODAY.com - Forget Game 7, Yanks' Rivera is best of the best 2002
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So explain how without a local U.S. label bothering to release their record, how for example, a Finnish Black Metal band who now makes next to no revenue selling CD's because everyone just downloads it, will ever make it to U.S. shores for me to see them.
Boing Boing 2009
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What’s bothering is not the idea of an arc but this depressing, drag us down arc.
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If I get up early, there’s certainly nobody who has any interest in bothering me — my wife, friends, etc. are all sleeping.
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Well there’s not a lot of point in bothering with that gloop which I can get from the soaked mendicant at Croydon station.
Archive 2007-12-16 Newmania 2007
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Well there’s not a lot of point in bothering with that gloop which I can get from the soaked mendicant at Croydon station.
The Paedo Accusations Go On Newmania 2007
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Our boss is IM’ing us with stuff like, “Why is Malkin bothering me?” and “Please make it stop!”
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It's just that no one but Bucky seems interested in bothering.
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