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- adjective Alternative spelling of
hard-won .
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Examples
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We've reached the moment when we must make sure that ordinary people exercise their hardwon right to cast votes and to get them counted.
Paula Gordon: Lies, Damnable Lies, Statistics ... and Polls* Paula Gordon 2010
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We've reached the moment when we must make sure that ordinary people exercise their hardwon right to cast votes and to get them counted.
Paula Gordon: Lies, Damnable Lies, Statistics ... and Polls* Paula Gordon 2010
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We've reached the moment when we must make sure that ordinary people exercise their hardwon right to cast votes and to get them counted.
Paula Gordon: Lies, Damnable Lies, Statistics ... and Polls* Paula Gordon 2010
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We've reached the moment when we must make sure that ordinary people exercise their hardwon right to cast votes and to get them counted.
Paula Gordon: Lies, Damnable Lies, Statistics ... and Polls* Paula Gordon 2010
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Gauguin's instinctual look is sophisticated, hardwon.
Gauguin: Maker of Myth Laura Cumming 2010
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We've reached the moment when we must make sure that ordinary people exercise their hardwon right to cast votes and to get them counted.
Paula Gordon: Lies, Damnable Lies, Statistics ... and Polls* Paula Gordon 2010
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Look, as long as I'm safe, I have what I need, and a little extra, and a hardwon safety net, why can't people just be happy that I have what I have?
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And in an interview, she wasn't even aware of pending retrograde legislation in Virginia where she now lives with her longtime partner, Heather Poe which would rollback hardwon rights.
Margaret Carlson: A Lot About Mary, Far Too Little About Dad 2008
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We are, consequently, deeply dismayed by the actions of the government of Zimbabwe which is riding roughshod over the hardwon democratic rights of the people of that country.
ANC Today 2008
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We are, consequently, deeply dismayed by the actions of the government of Zimbabwe which is riding roughshod over the hardwon democratic rights of the people of that country.
ANC Today 2008
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