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The show is littered with sexually suggestive poses and half-exposed breasts, though how exposed they have to be to constitute illegality is up in the air.
MTV's 'Skins': Will It Break Child Pornography Laws? Jordan Zakarin 2011
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A few miles away, at the Cemetery of the Innocents, the skeletons of victims of the Great Plague lay half-exposed in their graves, eroded down to the bone.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Standing there panting, he could see the half-exposed battery.
NEVER WAVE GOODBYE DOUG MAGEE 2010
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Flesh hung off of their half-exposed skeletons, and sharp fangs jutted from their bloodred mouths.
The Three Furies Kaza Kingsley 2010
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A few miles away, at the Cemetery of the Innocents, the skeletons of victims of the Great Plague lay half-exposed in their graves, eroded down to the bone.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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A few miles away, at the Cemetery of the Innocents, the skeletons of victims of the Great Plague lay half-exposed in their graves, eroded down to the bone.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Landing atop the half-exposed belly, it curled up in its wings and lapsed back into its momentarily disturbed stupor.
The Lives of Felix Gunderson Sugu Althomsons 2010
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Finally, as you are walking out, you'll pass several cars, half-exposed and in a sad state:
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In the fight against terrorism, there is no middle ground, and half-measures keep you half-exposed.
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RICHARD B. CHENEY, FORMER VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: In the fight against terrorism, there is no middle ground, and half - measures keep you half-exposed.
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