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  • Edwards could be effective in the role and certainly trustworthier than the current and previous AGs under Bush.

    Robbie Gennet: President Obama's Cabinet 2008

  • In such thunderstorms as the meeting of the electric forces must engender, there was need of a trustworthier safeguard than simple perception of

    Idolatry A Romance Julian Hawthorne 1890

  • Probably no trustworthier conclusions as to the literary learning and studies of those days are to be derived from any other source than from a comparison of the few catalogues of contemporary libraries remaining to us; and these help to show that the century was approaching its close before a few sparse rays of the first dawn of the Italian Renascence reached England.

    Chaucer Adolphus William Ward 1880

  • But it is far more than one degree trustworthier and more palpable; for it is, like the _torso_ of an ancient statue, a veritable part of the printed _integer_ and a certificate of its publication and former existence.

    The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time William Carew Hazlitt 1873

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