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"Right away in the first episode, we open the door a little bit ... and we see them step through," co-executive producer Barry O'Brien hints of the on-again, off-again couple.
Mega Buzz: The Office's New Baby and Romantic Reunions on CSI: Miami and Grey's 2011
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Prince Harry's on-again, off-again girlfriend Chelsy Davy also attended the ceremony, feeding the ever-present speculation in the media about the status of their relationship.
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In my adult life I've had an on-again, off-again relationship with religion, even while I have pretty much nurtured a meaningful spiritual identity on an ongoing basis.
Carl McColman: A Meaningful Alternative To 'Spiritual Not Religious'? Carl McColman 2011
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Even if the on-again, off-again negotiations come to fruition, the two will have to overcome conservative corporate cultures and learn lessons from past Japanese deals gone bad.
Heavy Problems for Hitachi, Mitsubishi Deal James Simms 2011
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In my adult life I've had an on-again, off-again relationship with religion, even while I have pretty much nurtured a meaningful spiritual identity on an ongoing basis.
Carl McColman: A Meaningful Alternative To 'Spiritual Not Religious'? Carl McColman 2011
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Over the next several years, their sizzling off-again, mostly on-again romance would offer a welcome counterpoint to the steady, predictable hum of the Wills-Kate love match.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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"The program, the source notes, was on-again, off-again and was never fully operational."
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"The program was on-again, off-again and was never fully operational, but was rather, a tool put on the shelf that could have been used, the source said."
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The program, the source notes, was on-again, off-again and was never fully operational.
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"It's not the same conflict you've seen, like on-again, off-again flames Ronnie and Sammi fighting," she says.
Jersey Shore Cast Previews Most Controversial Season Yet — In Italy 2011
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