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Can I (pedantically) point out that that libertarians (and some Tories) are excited by the Free Democrats not the statist Christian Democrats.

Eurosceptics' joy at Pro-EU victory 2009

I pedantically emphasize that this is a "reputed" Voltairism, although it's famous worldwide and always presumed authentic.

David Tereshchuk: French Claim for Origins of Investigative Journalism David Tereshchuk 2011

After all, if we all stayed pedantically committed to our initial interests and behavioural patterns life would seem an awful lot longer and drearier than it presently does.

Dear Mariella: I do yoga, which makes my boyfriend reckon that I've joined a cult. Can we get past this? 2011

That's much more responsible, to me, then pedantically holding to religious dogma at all costs.

Friday Pix wayren 2009

She is such a pedantically predictable woman; his passion is mystifying.

Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011

"In ancient Greece," she began pedantically, "a man was judged a good citizen who built houses, planted trees --" She did not complete the quotation, but drew the conclusion hurriedly.

Chapter XV 2010

Any time I'm looking at a spiritual point of view that is pedantically overcomplicated, I know the essence of the truth has gotten lost in the shuffle.

Vaishali: Bumper Sticker Wisdom Vaishali 2011

I reminded an acquaintance that he has the comfort of family, job security and most importantly, daughters that he adores, so there is no need to marvel at a younger single man who invested most of his earnings this year in a pedantically planned, epic trip.

Fahad Faruqui: The Accessibility Of Envy On Social Media Fahad Faruqui 2011

Any time I'm looking at a spiritual point of view that is pedantically overcomplicated, I know the essence of the truth has gotten lost in the shuffle.

Vaishali: Bumper Sticker Wisdom Vaishali 2011

It is all in how a thing looks, Buckingham explained pedantically.

Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011