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This one, in which Chris Brown, who has a travel website, goes undercover to an unsalubrious part of Manchester, is no different in that respect.
TV review: The Pillars of the Earth and The Secret Millionaire Sam Wollaston 2010
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February 21st, 2009 at 12: 19 pm mr. yglesias, your espousal of mcdonalds does a disservice to the children who may peruse the content of your web journal, and so be further inclined toward consumption of unsalubrious items! best,
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"An 8 letter christian name and a double barrelled surname of any kid in an unsalubrious place is a dead cert for special needs ..." on the other hand "Kwesi, Kwadjo, Kwabena, Kwaku, Yaw, Kofi and Kwame (all Ghanaian names - the most polite and respectful society I know)"
Archive 2005-09-25 Laban 2005
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"An 8 letter christian name and a double barrelled surname of any kid in an unsalubrious place is a dead cert for special needs ..." on the other hand "Kwesi, Kwadjo, Kwabena, Kwaku, Yaw, Kofi and Kwame (all Ghanaian names - the most polite and respectful society I know)"
Names From Hell ? Laban 2005
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This area of Alex was described in a guide book as "unsalubrious."
Archive 2006-03-01 mike247worldwide 2006
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This area of Alex was described in a guide book as "unsalubrious."
Someone Left the Window Open and a Bird Fluenza mike247worldwide 2006
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'Please don't talk to me,' she snapped so I didn't, not, at least, till I came to the first tavern in the sailors 'quarter, an unsalubrious dive rejoicing in the name of The Cat o' Nine Tails '.
Puppet on a Chain MacLean, Alistair, 1922- 1969
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"I understand that southern Cerulia IV is not unsalubrious most of the year, sir," said Chives.
Agent Of The Terran Empire Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1965
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It can grant sanctuary, as well as removal from Earth, which is becoming an unsalubrious place.
The Long Way Home Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1955
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I enquired as to how he happened to be in our unsalubrious avenue.
Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot
biocon commented on the word unsalubrious
The word, unsalubrious. is a variant of insalubrious (OED).
September 3, 2012