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  • But at least I was successful in exposing some cases of torture in society and disencouraged a lot of people who were subject to torture and (INAUDIBLE) to harassment from the beliefs to come forward and accuse the officers who did that to them, and take this - take them to court.

    CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2008 2008

  • Thank goodness, _encores_ are disencouraged, except where there can be "No possible sort of doubt, No possible doubt whatever"

    Punch, or the London Charivari Volume 98, January 4, 1890 Various 1876

  • I'm disencouraged by requesters who give poor instructions, reject hits for no good reason, and otherwise upset the community at large.

    Netvouz - new bookmarks 2008

  • If players are not disencouraged to travel the lands with their pants brimming with gold, a designer’s wish that players generally stick to one area can be realized.

    MMOG Nation » The Setting is the Story 2004

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