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  • There he tarried with them, dietribe -- He conversed with them, discoursed with them.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

  • There he continued, dietribe, there he conversed, he knew how to improve this time of retirement in private conversation, when he had not an opportunity of preaching publicly.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

  • However whilst i was bored reading your dietribe i read your bit at the bottom of your page:

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • No duhsty, mostly just socialists, communists and asshats. the great gazoo the republican disenfranchise black the poor every election no what see here is facist and dumb trolls who spread republican dietribe but now real information helping the poor is good thing helping the rich is bad thing

    Democratic National Committee 2009

  • No duhsty, mostly just socialists, communists and asshats. the great gazoo the republican disenfranchise black the poor every election no what see here is facist and dumb trolls who spread republican dietribe but now real information helping the poor is good thing helping the rich is bad thing

    Democratic National Committee 2009

  • The rest of Dingell's dietribe [sic] is a sop to the domestic nameplates 'hybrids, the usual plea for national health care ( "I have worked all of my 53 years in Congress to produce a bill that would make sure every American had some adequate health care coverage") and a warm-up for battery producer subsidies for local constituents ( "We need to build those batteries here in Michigan").

    The Truth About Cars 2009

  • Flint concludes his dietribe [sic] by repeating the old saw, "What's good for America is good for General Motors-and vice versa."

    The Truth About Cars 2008

  • Note: For those who tend to think in dietribe paradigms, I don’t necessarily hold the views of Jack Lalanne, or Ancel Keys.

    Jack LaLanne vs Ancel Keys | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2007

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