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Subsequently, Republicans succeeded in stampeding Congress to cut off all federal funding for ACORN and President Obama immediately signed the bill without batting an eye.

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Subsequently, Republicans succeeded in stampeding Congress to cut off all federal funding for ACORN and President Obama immediately signed the bill without batting an eye.

Who Is The Wolf At The Door? 2010

"It strikes me that stampeding is at best a sporting proposition."

THE STAMPEDE TO SQUAW CREEK 2010

We have been amongst crowds and have witnessed their peculiar Brownian Motion (whether it results in stampeding someone to death or not).

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I afterwards met the Immigration Committee of the National Council of Women, and succeeded in stampeding them in our direction, and I feel sure that the public discussions of these questions are in the interest of the whole community, because they point out the dangers that you must appreciate.

Mental Abnormalities—A Factor In Industry 1923

But I was tired and couldn't be sure I actually recalled stampeding giraffes, falling heliotropes, bloodstone storms, an old child with no eyes, wrapped in waves; I couldn't; and you had dropped like a minnow of a brittle star into my flat trap of a lap, my darling sour ancient fish.

Minnows 2010

When you have Tom Brokaw woodshedding Matthews on national television for "stampeding" the electorate, the problem has gotten out of hand.

Top Hillary Advisers Repeatedly Complained To MSNBC About Chris Matthews 2009

I hesitate to use the term "stampeding," but I would say that that possibility does exist, that smaller people could have been knocked down and larger people falling over them.

CNN Transcript Feb 21, 2003 2003

From the very commencement of the American War we have kept an accurate register of the quaint and crabbed words which have turned up in the transatlantic vocabulary, from "stampeding" to "skedaddling," from "bogus" to "bunkum."

Echoes of the Week, and the International Exhibition 1862

The tracking company explained that mortgage rates are closely related to yields on long-term government debt, into which investors go "stampeding" in times of economic uncertainty.

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