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  • Thus, from those who manifestly know better come the great tortured arguments, the nitpickings, the so's-your-old-mans, and the cries (perfected in our times) that since no actual prosecutable crime has been proven, no wrongdoing could have been done.

    Three Ethics Questions 2008

  • Let someone take an idea, do something cool with it, and not have to hesitate because of legal nitpickings.

    Boing Boing: July 11, 2004 - July 17, 2004 Archives 2004

  • CleanText - Sometimes, the hardest part in proofreading a text document is dealing with the tiniest nitpickings in formatting.

    MakeUseOf.com Aibek 2010

  • LP2 is expected because people are ridiculous and put way too much stock in ridiculous nitpickings of reviewers.

    Neoseeker News Feed 2010

  • Now that I've got those ethical nitpickings off my chest, let's gossip about what Madonna's done to herself.

    The Velvet Hot Tub | Freshest Stories 2009

  • I have been progressively (remember that concept?) more frustrated by the self-righteous nitpickings of the supposed liberal bloggers.

    Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines 2009

  • Of course, there are some nitpickings with the 135i that do not detract from my overall evaluation of the car, but are worth mentioning.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2009

  • Putting our incessant nitpickings aside for a moment (and to be fair they are really observations as opposed to complaints) this game rocks.

    GoNintendo.com Podcast 2008

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