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- noun Plural form of
rue . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
rue .
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Examples
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I really do believe that McCain rues the day her dumped her on main stream America.
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combien de adoff courent encore les rues which is strange in the case of Bernie Madoff, he served for years with impunity and one day the authorities decided that Bernie is a hustler, thief etc. ...
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combien de adoff courent encore les rues which is strange in the case of Bernie Madoff, he served for years with impunity and one day the authorities decided that Bernie is a hustler, thief etc. ...
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Elle se souvient de “la crainte dans les yeux des enfants”, du silence régnant dans les rues du camp de Balata, à Naplouse.
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It's fair to say the boxing world rues the day Jon Jones decided to add kicking and throws to his punching repertoire three years ago.
Elliot Worsell: America's New Fighting Hero: Bones Jones Elliot Worsell 2011
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• Dalglish rues Liverpool's 2-1 defeat by Blackpool
Liverpool face 'big challenge' after Blackpool defeat, says Kenny Dalglish 2011
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The fetes for Barack Obama spilled out of American restaurants and onto cobblestone rues, the town hall of the 3rd Arrondissement (where they were showing American movies all night), and the enormous Palais de Congres!
Beth Arnold: Obama's Big Bang in France Beth Arnold 2010
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Recommend restaurants, shops, picturesque rues ... shows, favorite markets, movie theaters ... anything that pleased, tickled, or fascinated you last time you were in Paris.
What to Do in Paris / Que faire a Paris? - French Word-A-Day 2009
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"Could the prime minister's wife not find one hat in the United Kingdom that would have worked?" rues Treacy, of Samantha Cameron's appearance at the Royal Wedding.
A Flashy, Positively Ghastly Spectacle Tina Gaudoin 2011
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It's fair to say the boxing world rues the day Jon Jones decided to add kicking and throws to his punching repertoire three years ago.
Elliot Worsell: America's New Fighting Hero: Bones Jones Elliot Worsell 2011
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