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The funny thing is, as bad as this film was, the only thing that kiboshed a sequel was the high cost Mattell was charging for the rights to the characters.
Top 10 Worst Live-Action Cartoon Adaptations » Scene-Stealers 2009
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The feud between Keith Olbermann and Bill O'Reilly has been quietly kiboshed by their bosses.
Making Nice 2009
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A liberal Democrat, Charles Schumer, kiboshed this craven act.
Sam Greenfield: On This Memorial Day, I Ask ... Sam Greenfield 2011
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Yes, it's strongly implied that he – high school dropout – has kiboshed her medical school ambitions.
Jonathan and Julie Myerson on Blue Valentine: almost too painful to watch 2011
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"Certainly some offensive chances got kiboshed with all of the snow," said Penguins goaltender Ty Conklin.
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These are guys who have given up on ever getting laid again and have proactively kiboshed their sex lives.
SeeLight: 2008
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These are guys who have given up on ever getting laid again and have proactively kiboshed their sex lives.
Engineers On Cats 2008
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Speaking of email glitches, one nearly kiboshed the lovely blurb Ken did for SECOND SHOT.
Hero Worship 2008
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You sound like McShame when he says B H O was WRONG, it is NEVER inappropriate to visit the troops ..... again putting his foot in his mouth because THE TROOPS are the ones who kiboshed the trip (with orders from up above, not the troops fault).
Pentagon Confirms That It Told Obama He Couldn't Visit Army Base With Campaign Staff 2009
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It's Thursday folks, and clearly my "uploading slowly all afternoon" was kiboshed yesterday.
Great Guelph Photos and Cool Blog Links by Creative Guelphites 2008
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