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Examples
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And there's good news for the show's 'shippers, as Cristina deflects all of the head-shrinking to focus on making wedding plans with Owen.
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Indeed, perhaps I could benefit from a head-shrinking.
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While Senator Clinton has of late been loath to throw her lot in with elite experts (presumably this includes psychiatrists as well as economists; basically any "- ist" profession), the passions on display in both camps of Democrats indicate that we're all due for a little head-shrinking, so here goes.
Nathaniel Bach: The Five Stages Of Political Grieving: Acceptance Comes to Camp Clinton 2008
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And for the first few weeks it did, focusing on E.H. Gombrich's comprehensive The Story of Art. The rest of the time, however, was devoted to police photography in nineteenth-century France, sexual fetishism in Victorian daguerreotypes, aboriginal head-shrinking … The list goes on, but I didn't: by the middle of the semester I had stopped going to the lectures.
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And for the first few weeks it did, focusing on E.H. Gombrich's comprehensive The Story of Art. The rest of the time, however, was devoted to police photography in nineteenth-century France, sexual fetishism in Victorian daguerreotypes, aboriginal head-shrinking … The list goes on, but I didn't: by the middle of the semester I had stopped going to the lectures.
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She remembered a father and son standing in front of the exhibit transfixed, the eight-year-old English boy describing the process of head-shrinking as patiently and dispassionately as if reciting a recipe for muffins.
Soul Learner_Tobsha 2006
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His tiredness was not so much the product of his early morning expedition along Maitland's telephone line as the result of the afternoon's Middle Eastern cramming lesson which had followed hard on the morning's head-shrinking conference.
The Alamut Ambush Price, Anthony 1971
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Favorites were the head-shrinking machine, the pepper/coffee chocolate cake to cheer me up, and the "Buy a Rock, Get a Lemonade Free" business venture.
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There will be guerilla marketing in New York City, taking the online digital head-shrinking application to the streets via adwalker computer screens strapped to the body
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We talk so much about head-shrinking (the psychology kind) here in the west, how our little childhood traumas stay with us for a lifetime.
Smut & Steff 2008
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