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Probably well under 5%, and chances are this would be the mild-tempered end of the spectrum.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Major legal win for Students for Concealed Carry on Campus 2010
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It was a rookery which had never been raided by the hunters, and in consequence the seals were mild-tempered and at the same time unafraid.
Chapter 30 2010
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But as welcoming and mild-tempered as it was in Stewart Park was on Thursday, Occupy Des Moines is not without its fair share of critics and partisan observers.
Michael J. Hunt: In Des Moines, A Few Occupiers Stand With The Many Michael J. Hunt 2011
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Her father, a mild-tempered, narrow-chested, anaemic little clerk, domestic because of his inherent disability to mix with men, had done his full share toward giving the home an atmosphere of sweetness and tenderness.
Chapter 2 2010
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In the back cabin with them had been two crew chiefs, Staff Sergeant Bryan Nelson, thirty, a mild-tempered Virginian and a talented athlete, and Corporal Kelly Keith, the twenty-two-year-old who liked to sing “Let Her Cry,” by Hootie and the Blowfish.
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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In the back cabin with them had been two crew chiefs, Staff Sergeant Bryan Nelson, thirty, a mild-tempered Virginian and a talented athlete, and Corporal Kelly Keith, the twenty-two-year-old who liked to sing “Let Her Cry,” by Hootie and the Blowfish.
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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The movie centers on two mild-tempered musicians: the bearded Ashkan and the scarfed Negar, who've just gotten out of prison for their musical crimes.
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In the back cabin with them had been two crew chiefs, Staff Sergeant Bryan Nelson, thirty, a mild-tempered Virginian and a talented athlete, and Corporal Kelly Keith, the twenty-two-year-old who liked to sing “Let Her Cry,” by Hootie and the Blowfish.
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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Probably well under 5%, and chances are this would be the mild-tempered end of the spectrum.cboldtQuote
The Volokh Conspiracy » Major legal win for Students for Concealed Carry on Campus 2010
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He seems to be a reasonably mild-tempered stink bug--despite a rough start to his day, he has not yet shown his noxious side.
Unexpected life in January doyle 2009
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