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Tharupon, abandonin 'menoos an' wonders of the table, he roominates a moment an 'declar's that the steamboat -- now that pie is exclooded -- ought to get the nomination.
Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885
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I jes 'declar' to you, Elder an 'frens, dat since she took hole, de business am rollm' up an 'it gettin' too big fer both ob us.
The Earth Trembled Edward Payson Roe 1863
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"'Jest the same, I thinks it's opals that's the trouble with Dave,' declar's Boggs, plenty stubborn an 'while the rest of us don't yoonite with him, we receives his view serious an' respectful so's not to jolt
Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885
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… To that end, the United States is now prepared to … declar [e] that the United States will not use or threaten to use nuclear weapons against non-nuclear weapons states that are party to the NPT and in compliance with their nuclear non-proliferation obligations.
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All the same, the ECB is "not declar ing victory" as regards an economic outlook that is still uncertain, Mr. Trichet added.
Trichet Says Economy Is Strengthening, But Outlook Remains Uncertain 2010
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* Later in the week, once Hillary's suspended/ended her campaign, the rest of the scared little SD's will declar for Obama -- except for a few from mad-for-Hillary areas who're convinced their constituents will kill them if they declare for Obama.
Hillary's Top Fundraiser Pooh-Poohs Idea That Tuesday Party Signals The End 2009
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The next day, President Obama speaks to the nation and declar ...
Donald Cohen: Don't Listen to Wall Street, They Are the Ones That Got Us in This Mess 2009
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The next day, President Obama speaks to the nation and declar ... digg
Donald Cohen: Don't Listen to Wall Street, They Are the Ones That Got Us in This Mess 2009
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The dispute has some business people running scared, and has led Bill Campbell, the city's current mayor, to issue something like a declar ation of war.
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Now once again we have a President pushing the constitutional envelope, and, in Professor Yoo's words, "declar [ing] that the Constitution allows the president to sidestep laws that invade his executive authority," a President following "the founders [ '] inten [tions] that wrongheaded or obsolete legislation and judicial decisions would be checked by presidential action."
Balkinization 2006
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