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- verb Present participle of
ramrod .
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Examples
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If they persist in ramrodding their constitutional position, and act unilaterally on energy and related economic matters, the gulf will widen further.
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Fenton, the board member who walked out, said "ramrodding" Reyes through had betrayed the public trust.
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Fenton, the board member who walked out, said "ramrodding" Reyes through had betrayed the public trust.
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You can call the war in Iraq "ramrodding" by Bush but in fact, it was brought before Congress were there was a lengthy discussion before Congress agreed that it was the best move to make at the time.
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You can call the war in Iraq "ramrodding" by Bush but in fact, it was brought before Congress were there was a lengthy discussion before Congress agreed that it was the best move to make at the time.
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He became that in 1994 by ramrodding through Congress the FACE (Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances) Act, which made baby-saving a federal crime and punishable by severe penalties.
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I really admire the spine this lady has shown, especially knowing that she's staring at the probability that she will lose her speakership as the result of her ramrodding the health care bill to passage.
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I am one of the 18 million who wanted Hillary to win ... only to be disappointed with the backroom, political ramrodding that came to pass with the Obama election to the presidency.
Clinton: Obama has proven his toughness, international savvy
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Just a small minority could easily end the ramrodding of bills through either chamber that we have witnessed this last year.
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Angie will be ramrodding the murder case, of course.
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