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Despite researchers' intense analysis, most say they still appreciate the spectacle's campiness.
Scholars Sing the Praises of Eurovision Daniel Michaels 2011
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Plus, I have high hopes for the unseen The X Factor and for spectacle's sake alone Terra Nova, both of which I hope will be big hits for TV's sake.
Ask Matt: Falling Skies, the End of Housewives and Eureka and More! 2011
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Questions were also raised then in Westminster about the spectacle's cost.
India, Still the Brightest Jewel Andrew Roberts 2011
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In Spain, in the spectacle's heyday in the 20th century, the most popular matadors would sell out huge bullrings, such as Madrid's Ventas, which can hold 22,000 spectators.
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In Spain, in the spectacle's heyday in the 20th century, the most popular matadors would sell out huge bullrings, such as Madrid's Ventas, which can hold 22,000 spectators.
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Exotic life forms fight, struggle and die in garden-of-Eden lighting that only accentuates the spectacle's solemnity.
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Forgoing the reality of the breathtaking spectacle's crushing magnificence, Walker turned away.
Lost And Found Foster, Alan Dean 2004
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It is the arsnehal, the spectacle's hall, the Cusiomhouse, and the Purse.
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The least intriguing aspect of Republican Rep. Peter King's congressional hearing this week on terrorism and the "radicalization in the American Muslim community" is the spectacle's obvious hypocrisy.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com David Sirota 2011
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In a world where people are starving, the idea of food for spectacle's sake can be distasteful: both gluttonous and wasteful.
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