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  • By depriving ourselves of much-desired foods and treats entirely, by telling ourselves that we 'cannot' have something, it becomes an obsessive thought.

    Danielle Cavallucci: The Anti-Diet: Delve Into Desire to Find Your Healthy Weight Danielle Cavallucci 2011

  • The recent nose dive in crude-oil prices could provide some much-desired relief to shipping companies, airlines and other industries thwacked this year by soaring energy costs, but it will likely take longer to see an impact on their customers' wallets.

    What's News— 2011

  • The major players who might influence the decision about whether Rupert Murdoch is allowed his much-desired takeover of BSkyB – just hanging out.

    Hugh Muir's diary 2011

  • The recent nose dive in crude-oil prices could provide some much-desired relief for shipping companies, airlines and other industries thwacked this year by soaring energy costs, but it will likely take longer to see an impact on their customers' wallets.

    Shippers May Be Slow to Deliver Fuel-Price Relief Jennifer Levitz 2011

  • Billy paused to gaze upon the much-desired land, and Saxon joined him.

    CHAPTER XXII 2010

  • Along the way, members encounter extra material Ms. Rowling has written or unearthed from her notes, giving intense Potter fans much-desired insider explanations of key characters, places and plots.

    Rowling Casts E-Book Spell Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg 2011

  • Also because I have the powerful nutritional knowledge and the much-desired results...

    Irene Rubaum-Keller: Does Your Personality Change When You Lose Weight? Irene Rubaum-Keller 2012

  • His runaway comedy commission, The Inbetweeners, which also brought in the much-desired under 24 audience ends tonight.

    Will Danny Cohen have youth on his side at BBC1? Maggie Brown 2010

  • The indispensable Gia Mangry of Anime Vice spotted some intriguing listings on Amazon (while everyone else was pouncing on hardcovers), including a much-desired license request.

    Confirmation 2010

  • The journalist also has a bone to pick with Zardari, having been denied a much-desired ambassadorship by the President which makes one wonder about the credibility of this latest bit of inflammatory reportage against him.

    Beenish Ahmed: Did Pakistan's President Zardari Buy Record Breaking £140 Million London Apartment? Beenish Ahmed 2010

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