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- noun The characteristic of being
broke ; having no money.
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No matter what procedural changes are made to the workings of the Commons, the recovery of virtue is fundamental to addressing this brokeness - in other words, it is the culture of politics that must be renewed, not merely the processes.
Archive 2009-05-01 Burke's Corner 2009
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No matter what procedural changes are made to the workings of the Commons, the recovery of virtue is fundamental to addressing this brokeness - in other words, it is the culture of politics that must be renewed, not merely the processes.
Parliament, Aristotle and the recovery of virtue Burke's Corner 2009
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And then there's the phone .. which is why I would be in a constant state of perpetual "brokeness"
moschikat Diary Entry moschikat 2002
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All I'm trying to say is: I understand better than many what "brokeness" is, and what it can do to a person.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed DAVID EDDIE 2011
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All I'm trying to say is: I understand better than many what "brokeness" is, and what it can do to a person.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed DAVID EDDIE 2011
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I also know that God makes beautiful things out of brokeness.
Is There Something In The Water? Lauren Thomas 2010
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Not only will misuse of credit lead to brokeness, but a new study reports that rampant use of plastic is actually taking money out of the already thin wallets of the poor (generally cash-only consumers) and fattening those of rich credit-card users who rack up perks.
Califia Suntree: Credit Where Credit Is Due: Read This Before You Clip That Card Califia Suntree 2010
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And Teresa was just made because Danielle exposed her brokeness infront of everyone.
'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' recap: Get me outta here! | EW.com 2010
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We all know the program: Due to incredible brokeness, we go to great lengths to fool ourselves into thinking that we're embarking on a festive pleasure trip while not actually traveling anywhere.
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What did the beginning brokeness of the hidden goddess say?
Ann Aguirre » Blog Archive » Book club – The Eye of Night 2009
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