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- adjective Common misspelling of
insidious .
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Examples
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So, I got hit with some kind of insiduous scary good virus.
waterdiluted Diary Entry waterdiluted 2006
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The constant role model reinforcements from insiduous capitalist advertising, the poisons spilt from mother's own teats and the constant braying from children and partners form invisible shackles that subject this wiser and more noble gender to slavery.
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And a lot of people are buying into their insiduous plans!
Sources: White House considers drafting health care bill 2009
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Obviously the purposes and intentions in the 1960s were much more insiduous (although even then, not necessarily universally racist … but largely). scathew says:
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We are not buying their bull, their media manipulation and their insiduous tactics.
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Their most insiduous one was the tiny little signs that said No Parking, 2am - 6am, M-W-F.
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There are some very insiduous items in it, that are intended to lower the costs of healthcare.
Snowe’s Yes Vote and ObamaCare’s Future - Dan_Perrin’s blog - RedState 2009
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However, the most insiduous bias was in what they did not report.
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Just dog-whistle politics as usual; the folks at the RNC figure that the districts mentioned in the release are home to a few thousand odd voters whose GOP enthusiasm is wavering, but whose distaste for (insert insiduous buzzword, Cheney might say "internet types") might squeeze one more GOP vote out of them.
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The only organisation that upsets me for being completely biased is the BBC as I feel I have no choice offered to me but to fund this insiduous orgaisation.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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