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First, I think everyone should be effluvious (I think that's a word) towards Dodd for carrying the water for them.
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Ever since Palin's effluvious post-convention "bounce" evaporated, their behavior has been cowardly, unhinged, and deeply un-American.
flutter by 2008
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Ever since Palin's effluvious post-convention "bounce" evaporated, their behavior has been cowardly, unhinged, and deeply un-American.
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I wish for their religions sakes they would take some of these effluvious people, like that damn girl from my high school, and stick them in the back to cook and scrub, and not let them do the talking.
waterdiluted Diary Entry waterdiluted 2005
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Or explorin '-- with fingers to nose -- some effluvious hunderground room!
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 5, 1891 Various
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When {15} the effluvious corpse of Louis XV was hastily smuggled from Versailles to the Cathedral of St. Denis in 1774, that seemed to mark the final dissolution into rottenness of the
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