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- adjective Alternative form of
vertically challenged .
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Examples
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And Snow White, lest vertically-challenged persons be offended? on January 25, 2008 at 10: 51 am | Reply Essy
Thank You. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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I hope Jeffery didnt crown himself like that other vertically-challenged megalomaniac.
Jeffrey Katzenberg Tells All to the Vatican Steve Hulett 2009
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Tall people earn higher wages than their vertically-challenged counterparts while being obese does not mean a slimmed-down pay packet, according to a new study in Australia.
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From its opening cards chastising co-screenwriter Scott Neustadter's ex for being (and I quote) a "Bitch" (he's called the script his therapy; significantly, he is vertically-challenged), (500) Days is a movie about heartbreak from the youngish adult male's point of view.
Gregory Weinkauf: When Harry Met Sadness: (500) Days of Summer Reconsiders American Romantic Comedy 2009
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(I have a thing for nurturing, formally - attired, vertically-challenged males.)
Lea Lane: Solo to Antarctica: Why Me? Why Now? (Part 1) 2008
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In a number of ways it was rather comical, especially the way that they placed the vertically-challenged Hazel Blears next to a much taller Hilary Benn.
Catch-up 2007
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So this is where they come for their revenge, the Olympic Games, the one sports stage where it pays to be a vertically-challenged woman rather than a rim-rocking man.
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Now I am not a particular fan of Snow White being more partial to the vertically-challenged Seven, but I must offer her some defense from the label of 'passive'.
"Would you like to sit in my special princess throne so I can sparkle your teeth?" Ann Althouse 2006
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How the vertically-challenged Pinoy compensates, via a national sports obsession that reduces fans to tears and fistfights.
Archive 2005-04-01 Arlene 2005
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It tells the story of a young woman who has a wicked stepmother, a sweet demeanor, and a knack with a mop who runs away, meets up with seven "vertically-challenged" miners in the woods and decides to stay there and help them out rather than return to her dangerously unhealthy home situation.
Forbes.com: News Elisa Doucette 2011
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