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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
burrow .
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Examples
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* hop, hop* It's the first in a trilogy, the last of which I've read (burrowed from the library).
*grinding her teeth* 2000
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* hop, hop* It's the first in a trilogy, the last of which I've read (burrowed from the library).
*grinding her teeth* 2000
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Sherrod was a crazy racist radical who had "burrowed" her way into the Obama administration to radiate "reverse-racism" throughout the land from her obscure position at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Journalist Seymour Hersh tells Terry Gross that Cheney probably has spies/servants 'burrowed' into government positions and working for him.
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About 139 Bush-era officials "burrowed" in at federal agencies.
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Sherrod was a crazy racist radical who had "burrowed" her way into the Obama administration to radiate "reverse-racism" throughout the land from her obscure position at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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With "burrowed" Bushite career employees in all the departments and agencies of government and with prominent Republicans mounting a full-court press on Obama's legislative agenda I fail to see why the actions of Judd Gregg have so captured the media's imagination.
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TILMON: Well, it's like the airplane kind of burrowed itself into the ground.
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These might, in fact, simply be holdovers from the previous Administration ( "burrowed" holdovers, for example) seeking to continue to foster anti-science, pollution promoting policies.
A. Siegel: Semantically Correct ... Entirely Misleading 2009
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These permanently "burrowed" stooges need to be removed.
Think Progress 2009
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