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- verb Present participle of
corral .
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Examples
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Producers are corraling nominees' mothers to post Twitter updates.
Oscars 2011 preview: What will viewers be talking about? 2011
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I blame dem leadership for resting too long after the 2008 election, and not corraling rogue dems early on.
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Maybe if you came here and said, yeah retired life is not all it cracked up to be until I realized that my teaching abilities really went far by giving free course to seniors on how to manager their money, since i am such a wiz at corraling my expenditures to live on my $250,000.
Think Progress » Steele: ‘Trust Me, After Taxes, A Million Dollars Is Not A Lot Of Money’ 2010
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Gadhafi at an impromptu media briefing, succeeded in corraling most of the estimated 150 international journalists in the capital inside a luxury hotel from around 2 p.m. until midnight.
U.S. Sees Stalemate Emerging in Libya Charles Levinson 2011
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Crews continued to lay boom to try to keep the spill from reaching the shore, though choppy seas have made that difficult and rendered much of the oil-corraling gear useless.
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However, I did like the zero-g hallway fight a lot, as well as its aftermath the corraling of all the sleeping bodies to put them in the elevator was a nice touch.
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Enbridge responded by placing oil-corraling boom on the water near the spill site at Tallmadge Creek, according to investigators.
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Enbridge's chief executive, told reporters here in a news conference Wednesday morning that his company is doubling its 150-person work force in Michigan and will increase the size of oil-corraling boom to about 31,000 feet from its current 14,000 Wednesday.
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Crews continued to lay boom in what increasingly feels like a futile effort to keep the spill from reaching the shore, though choppy seas have made that difficult and rendered much of the oil-corraling gear useless.
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From my reading it seems quite totalizing and corraling rather than offering a set of tactics, as you say...that would seem to be to be moving forward rather than describing and creating a pod of characteristics that becomes exclusionary by nature of the gesture.
Are we buying the gurlesque? Lemon Hound 2009
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