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Small and olive-skinned where Gates is gawky and wheyfaced, New York ethnic to Bill's West Coast WASP, Klein lives and breathes the air of government as much as his foe abhors it.
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He was a runty wheyfaced youth with a face that had never seen the sun, and about him there hung an aroma that gave the lie to the advertiser's assurance that vodka leaves you breathless.
The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza Block, Lawrence 1980
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The main culprits, though, must surely be "soft drinks" - a bit of a misnomer, really - such as cola and lemonade, which I observe many wheyfaced, porky children guzzling like water.
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Perhaps I just hear too many bad stories, but academia in this country just seems like a club of wheyfaced, narrow minded totalitarian bigots.
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