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No one especially someone like Rupert Murdock should have so much uncurtailed power in our country.
Think Progress » Right-wing Saudi dynasty endorses right-wing Fox News dynasty. 2010
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The “enclave” clause does not address this kind of land issue going back the other way, so the States power is uncurtailed it seems to me — except possibly by the supremacy clause.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Can a State Take Federal Land by Eminent Domain?” 2010
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I understood the anxiety that this show of uncurtailed energy inspired in the police.
EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010
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I understood the anxiety that this show of uncurtailed energy inspired in the police.
EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010
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The “enclave” clause does not address this kind of land issue going back the other way, so the States power is uncurtailed it seems to me — except possibly by the supremacy clause.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Can a State Take Federal Land by Eminent Domain?” 2010
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I understood the anxiety that this show of uncurtailed energy inspired in the police.
EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010
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Will you, said he, on your honour, let me see them uncurtailed, and not offer to make them away; no not a single paper? —
Pamela 2006
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The lines suggested were a general federation under one protective flag, self-government in the Colonies, and the continuance of uncurtailed autonomic independence in the two Republics.
Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked C. H. Thomas
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I am old enough to recall the time when the most _élite_ tailors of Savile Row charged no more than £10 10s. 0d. for a complete evening costume, uncurtailed.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-20 Various
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At length, on the 16th of the month, the news spread that he was acquitted of the high charges made against him by the House of Representatives, and that his power was left uncurtailed.
A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences Laura S. Haviland
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