His eyes showed an intelligence and cunning totally at odds with his grandfatherly appearance. |
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The intense angst though felt at odds with the surrounding natural tranquil beauty. |
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I had a 22-foot Regal cuddy cabin that I always had problems with and found myself constantly at odds with the dealership. |
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He was often at odds with the more liberal wing of the church, having opposed the decision to ordain women bishops. |
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Service withdrawal seems to be entirely at odds with any claim to professionalism at all. |
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The architecture demands a kind of display which is at odds with the tone both of the words and of the spirit of the institution. |
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The Carlyles had a miserable time quite visibly, often at odds, often snarling and snapping at one another in the presence of friends. |
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These rules are sometimes at odds with each other, resulting in financial statements that are confusing to users, preparers and attestors. |
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What's really foxing the industry over the cyber-attacks is that it is seemingly at odds with normal hacker behaviour. |
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He sets the song to his boppiest beat, an arrangement totally at odds with the band's brand of confrontational hardcore. |
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Maybe I'm missing something, but isn't this at odds with his often stated majoritarian views? |
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Dressed in their finest and bedecked with gold jewellery, their appearance seemed at odds in that uninhabited place. |
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The tenor in these passages is assertive, quite at odds with the almost diffident tone of the rest of the book. |
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Here again, he fears, his preferences are hopelessly at odds with popular tastes. |
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The economic growth process frequently puts rural and urban people at odds politically. |
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He is a boisterous, loud, energetic man, completely at odds with the surroundings. |
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It secured him, instantly, a reputation for boastfulness which was then at odds with his limited achievements. |
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To be effective, the work requires a seamlessness and pliancy that could have been at odds with emphatic articulation and step-by-step precision. |
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It was not justified in law and was a violation of the public's trust in its police forces and is at odds with common decency. |
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The problem is that their professed ideals are at odds with their lack of self-awareness. |
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All the songs are just about music without any of the poetry that can often seem at odds with the raw emotion of the sounds and rhythm. |
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The uproarious, bawdy image of these parties is wholly at odds with the petite, soft-spoken 41-year-old divorcee who has masterminded it all. |
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It raises the prospect of the Lib Dems going into the election on a ticket backing extra powers for the Parliament, putting at odds with Labour. |
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Their melancholy expressions are at odds with the theatrical gaiety of their attire. |
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In fact Vida has always been at odds with displays of technical virtuosity. |
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Their image is definitely at odds with a music scene pre-occupied with gravity defying hair styles and pre-requisitioned indie uniforms. |
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He said the new fee schedule was at odds with the previous policy of attracting hotels, motor inns and motels to the area. |
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The whole idea of the proposed redevelopment of the centre is farcical, unnecessary and at odds with what many people really want. |
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This is a shock jock whose opinions are at odds with a media brand that prides itself on diversity. |
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But it is these values that are at odds with those of other local residents who want to see the open-cast collieries in the area closed. |
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Furthermore, Dettori's espousal of the celebrity lifestyle is at odds with one of the most demanding and time-consuming of sporting professions. |
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I suggest that some people might find this theory credulous and at odds with the clear-sighted understanding of human nature in her work. |
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But the truth is that there really is a class struggle and that capitalism and socialism are at odds with one another. |
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Maurice did not regard himself as Broad Church, and his socialism seems at odds with Arnold's Erastianism. |
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When the church disallows women to lead the celebration of the Eucharist, it is at odds with scripture. |
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Dionne's commendably honest assessment at the end of the piece is at odds with his earlier dissembling. |
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The problem is that the particularism of friendship is at odds with modern conceptions of virtue as disinterestedness and detachment. |
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Three other artifacts found in the dig initially seemed at odds with a trash pit scenario. |
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At first glance, a position espousing a spiritual orientation to all disease seems hopelessly at odds with Western medicine. |
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The tenor in these passages is definitive and assertive, quite at odds with the unassuming, almost diffident, tone of the rest of the book. |
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Betting exchanges allow bettors to accept wagers from other bettors at odds that the involved parties determine. |
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Such warfare was at odds with both Puritan theology and accepted military practices. |
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But then her public championing of compassionate causes is largely at odds with the high-handed way she has treated those who obstruct her. |
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She aced two par three holes during a round at the Burnham and Berrow Golf Club in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, at odds of 14 million-to-one. |
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Still, some fears about China's grab for oil reserves are at odds with experts' view of how global oil markets work. |
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The spare, stripped set and minimal lighting are at odds with the apparently random stylistic touches. |
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His voice was completely at odds with the content of what he had just said, light to the point of jocularity. |
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The policies are at odds with other countries that are opening doors for entrepreneurs. |
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The mood of the broad masses is quite at odds with the creed of avarice and social reaction that animates the incoming government. |
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Animals are typically tested using methods and doses that are at odds with real-life conditions. |
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The graceful lines of the woodwork seemed at odds with the rough hands that wielded the tools. |
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We are in agreement or partial agreement on many of the most significant issues, but we shall have to remain at odds on a few. |
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Even more wonderfully, his natural mode of expression was at odds with that paper's style guide. |
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This courageous stand put him at odds with the chief justice, who has since been defrocked for thumbing his nose at the federal courts. |
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The pace is fast and the choreography can be tricky, with steps and arm movements often deliberately at odds with each other. |
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Thus is the tone set early on, and it's decidedly at odds with our notions today of the prim and proper Victorians. |
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In two recent cases, public artworks have been at odds with religion and the almighty dollar. |
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Brer Rabbit is constantly at odds with the likes of Brer Bear, Brer Wolf, and Sly Brer Fox. |
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The outcomes are such that people repatriate with their family when they've formerly been at odds with them. |
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The warm, fuzzy rhetoric of the sisterhood is completely at odds with our brutal, individualistic, competitive society. |
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The factions were also at odds over the granting of a percentage of House seats to women legislators. |
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The tension induced by this self-revulsion, at odds with his need for creative stasis, is born out of guilt. |
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However, he soon began to realise that the shabbiness of his study was at odds with the elegance of the gown. |
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Volponi, last year's shock winner of the Classic at odds of 43-1, showed early on but faded in the back straight. |
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The fold is off-centre giving it a scrappy, unfinished look at odds with the design's refinement. |
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Although it is at odds with our predominant medical ethical culture, many families and patients desire nondisclosure of bad news. |
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Given its propensity for recording literal truth, the camera seems at odds with the interpretive truth of the art on the walls. |
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They believe such a narrow definition of marriage is an extreme that's at odds with the true spirit of Presbyterianism. |
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This is a principle wholly at odds with logocentrism and the metaphysics of presence. |
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Ma is at odds with the Hong Kong government, which wants to move her six-storey tall date palm tree to make way for a public road project. |
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I was feeling truly at odds with the world, in it, but not of it, as it were. |
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It was utterly at odds with the broad shoulders and pencil skirts that defined the power-dressing of the period. |
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There is a rueful self-deprecation at play here, at odds with a quiet desperation. |
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Throughout his career he pursued an aesthetic that could hardly have been more at odds with socialist realism. |
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The astrophysical model of how the Sun works has been at odds with observation for the past couple of years. |
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But conflict resolution in recent decades is at odds with the principled approach. |
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That guidance is clearly different from and at odds with the 1972 decision letter. |
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This approach to drapery was at odds with the spectrum of mainstream contemporary sculpture as practiced by both its most and least innovative exponents. |
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A spokesperson for Otsuka denied that the advertising is at odds with the science. |
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But, his critics wonder, does having a name synonymous with street art put him at odds with the anti-establishment ethos of it? |
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Madison is at odds with Alexander Hamilton and puts in place the mechanism for an opposition political party. |
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But taking such action puts them at odds with the most powerful and best-organized segment of their coalition. |
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The rift put Washington at odds with countries like Brazil, Uruguay or Chile, which seemed to have come to terms with their past. |
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This puts them at odds with the countless polytheistic religions, where many gods compete for prominence. |
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But now that veneer is gone, and what remains is a callow man-child at odds with himself. |
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Silent Partners make pop music to dance to with scratchy wah-wah and rousing choruses slightly at odds with the Dermo's Discharge T-shirt and patched-up post-punk jacket. |
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He has a history with anxiety that's at odds with his clownish public front. |
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So he would have been at odds with a congressionally powerful segment of his party on a critical issue. |
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Framed by the white hijab she adopted at 17, Joseph's serious eyes and alabaster features impart an ethereal air at odds with the mirth that can bubble up at her own expense. |
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Democrats faced accusations about the party being divided, and the DLC and DNC were often at odds. |
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Each is rendered in a garish expressionist style at odds with the subject matter, as if the artist were completely oblivious to the drama at hand. |
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Daniel himself seems to exist outside or above human emotion, exhibiting a sort of Zen calm that is at odds with his situation. |
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His long attachment to Alexandrine is at odds with his reputation as a misogynist, which is derived from some of his paintings rather than from his copious personal writings. |
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To the liberal, civic-minded elite, he was widely seen as a showman, a closet politician whose arch-conservative views were at odds with the values of a secular democracy. |
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These nonchalant brutalities seem at first at odds with the genteel decorum that mostly cloaks late-19th century culture. |
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It signifies the ascent to power of a new kind of American, one profoundly at odds with that older type who aspired to modesty and self-restraint. |
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Even more impressively, he did so while obviously at odds with his swing. |
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Any other result would have been at odds with the balance of the game. |
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When he took the floor of the parliament and quoted at length from a book that I co-authored, he used my writing for purposes that are quite at odds with my own. |
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The unwanted blooms are at odds with his plans for a garden replicating the calming colours of an impressionist painting. |
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He leads a group of guys who look more like scumbags than officials and are continually at odds with their peers, supervisors and, of course, the public. |
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Burton's flair for image seems always at odds with the story at hand. |
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But Kantor details some of the more trying episodes that left the two camps at odds with each other. |
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A projection screen flickers into life and Hope Of The States shamble onstage in that endearingly scruffy way that seems rather at odds with their borderline-highbrow music. |
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Signac's two milliners, on the other hand, are at odds with each other. |
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The lean, minimalist design is refreshingly at odds with the usual run of touristy alpine decoration and furnishings featured at other ski resort hotels. |
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The presence of vestimentiferan tube worm fossils in the Figueroa deposit is at odds with the supposed time of origin of the modern vestimentiferans, based on molecular data. |
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This image of a monastic, reclusive author, wilfully at odds with much of modernity, was confirmed by the posthumous appearance of Brown's autobiography. |
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But the idea that any right is unrestricted is totally at odds with history, the law, and reality. |
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But Peretz has been at odds with the Democratic establishment on some issues, especially in foreign policy. |
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Doyle sighed, the beautiful voice at odds with his grim visage. |
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The bold red letters in the bottom left hand of the screen, directly above the station's call letters, seemed at odds with the what the woman was conveying. |
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Europe is driven by an economic and social doctrine of statism that is fundamentally at odds with the liberal capitalism practised in the Anglo-Saxon world. |
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Across the water is the competitive dad of the Murtaugh clan, and soon he and Martin are at odds, enlisting their kids to try and one-up each other. |
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As all celibates do, they sometimes struggle with the vowed life, but if they find themselves too much at odds with chastity, they leave the order. |
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As in the Bard's plot, there is the Fairy King Oberon at odds over a changeling boy with his Fairy Queen Titanis and a number of starcrossed lovers in The Faerie Queen. |
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There is nothing chippy or adversarial about him, a passivity which might, to a lazy London casting director, seem at odds with his accent and his scar. |
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I can't buy the fairy-tale presentation of Em we see in the film because it's completely at odds with what he's worked so hard to make us believe about him up til now. |
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Aries is a fire sign, Cancer a water sign, so this duet is at odds. |
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This event also paints a picture somewhat at odds with the respondent's contentions that the applicant had no significant input into Xavier's life. |
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And it's worth noting that CEO offices in today's Corbusian towers often boast wood paneling and other warm features sharply at odds with the cold environments encasing them. |
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Yet, again, she published a poem at odds with her most private feelings. |
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Students have complained that the failure to use a picture of punting on the Cherwell is at odds with the Ball's claims to be an occasion which celebrates Oxford. |
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He sets off towards the front line, hoping to make good his promise of humanitarian care, but finds yet more confusion and disorder at odds with his clinical skills. |
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Therefore, Morrison is not at odds with the idea of attempting to create an earthly paradise, but with the exclusionist terms in which such an idea is rooted. |
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Junior and his brother Rager belong to a gang that shuns brutality, putting them at odds with the rest of the warriors on the streets. |
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He displayed a sense of fun and quick wittedness strikingly at odds with his gangsta peers. |
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Gaddafi's calls for unity and stability are at odds with his track record of backing rebellions. |
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Charles was constantly at odds with his father, and because of this, he secretly entered into an alliance with Henry IV of Castile. |
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The witness' statement seems to be at odds with the evidence, not a good sign for the prosecutor. |
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And everything we know about Jane Austen and her values is at odds with the cruelty of slavery. |
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These two effects tend to be at odds with each other, and it is not easy to combine both good short range and good long range in a single radar. |
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Pompey and Crassus had been at odds for a decade, so Caesar tried to reconcile them. |
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Historian Don Farr wrote that Haig's entries are at odds with the facts and that he relied heavily on what Horne had told him. |
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Henry consulted with Parliament frequently, but was sometimes at odds with the members, especially over ecclesiastical matters. |
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However, it is clear that Brehon law at times were at odds with and at times influenced by Irish canon law. |
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Some pastoralists are constantly moving, which may put them at odds with sedentary people of towns and cities. |
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Andreas Wohler's charge, sent off at odds of 13-2, was held up early on by Johnny Murtagh as Ektihaam and Universal set a strong early pace. |
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He's superbly gifted, corrosively ambitious and consumed by dubious ideology and bitterly at odds with Sergeant Dudley Smith. |
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Other Ofsted conclusions in the report are completely at odds with the facts. |
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Would the Court find a way of upholding a law that was so clearly at odds with anything resembling an originalist reading? |
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After a time, these subjects were often at odds with Sullivan's desire for realism and emotional content. |
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MacDiarmid was during his life a supporter of both communism and Scottish nationalism, views that often put him at odds with his contemporaries. |
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Historically, Basque society can be described as being somewhat at odds with Roman and later European societal norms. |
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Constantly at odds with the vocal demands, they were often technically overparted. |
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When a trauma-related disorder co-occurs with addiction, some old biases are at odds with current empirical and clinical findings. |
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Conclusion This looks a match with Tidal's Baby and at odds against I'll take Go Dutch. |
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The Soarer, owned by Col William Hall-Walker, won the National at odds of 40 to one. |
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Staging show trials of critics is wholly at odds with Xi's self-proclaimed reformist agenda. |
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Kevin Manning looks the best bet to be top jockey at odds of around 12-1 with good rides on Boonga Roogeta, Chesterfield and Beaufort Twelve. |
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Code articles deal in generalities and thus stand at odds with statutory schemes which are often very long and very detailed. |
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Five years earlier, the Sandinistas had ousted long-time dictator Anastasio Somoza and had been at odds with the US ever since. |
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Robert and his brother had been at odds over the succession, and Richard's death was sudden. |
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Mr Zed suggested Conwy council was at odds with the right to religious freedom. |
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Despite Bacon's advice to him, James and the Commons found themselves at odds over royal prerogatives and the king's embarrassing extravagance. |
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According to Peter Harvey, it contains material at odds with later Theravadin orthodoxy. |
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Hudson's private conduct, at least in the case of Cara Poppas, is very much at odds with his public remarks, not to mention his political activities. |
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This was at odds with Verdi's Romantic music, of course, but the idea, once accepted, was not so bad as such things go and included some effective moments. |
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A widespread belief that Basque society was originally matriarchal is at odds with the current, clearly patrilineal kinship system and inheritance structures. |
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His almost snooty character does seem at odds among the hoi polloi of the Madchester scene, but that leads to some classically caustic pieces of dialogue. |
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Although at odds with the scientific establishment for most of his life, Heaviside changed the face of telecommunications, mathematics, and science for years to come. |
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Matching the sidewalk upon which they've been piled, the bricks have a shoddy photo-realism about them quite at odds with the idealized structure behind them. |
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At Pleasant Valley sheepmen and cattlemen were at odds over the grazing. |
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That said, at least Gok knows what it's like to feel at odds with yourself and unable to see your own feet without the use of mirrors, cellotape and a back scratcher. |
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However, this approach did not work well because the members could not agree on a leader or on policies, and often worked at odds with each other. |
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Music critics have frequently commented on the recurring theme in Britten's operas from Peter Grimes onward of the isolated individual at odds with a hostile society. |
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The two were at odds for two decades as Suu Kyi led a non-violent struggle against the army rule under which Myanmar was a pariah and kleptocracy isolated by the West. |
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It is thus probably inevitable that culturally influenced ideas of bodily integrity and health from time to time are at odds with so-called vaccination technocracies. |
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Egypt and Iran have been at odds ever since the Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi was ousted from power by the late Ayatollah Khomeini and took refuge in Egypt. |
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As his perspective was so much at odds with other views, Hobbes struggled to understand the thinking of most of his potential audience and people in general. |
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The English presence in Aden put them at odds with the Ottomans. |
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The finding is at odds with a survey completed in 1991, which found that the majority of systems containing a sun-like star were multiple star systems, reports New Scientist. |
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The new value is also at odds with well-established correlations between deuterium and measured abundances of other elements in stars and the gases between them. |
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Effectively, the sign system created a speech community that was at odds with the discipline of interior silence that the Rule of Benedict sought to instill. |
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As such, its usage is controversial, and at odds with the views of conservatives in other countries prepared to defend socialized medicine such as Margaret Thatcher. |
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Not yet 20 years old, he had gained from the war a maturity that was at odds with living at home without a job and with the need for recuperation. |
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Constitutional arrangements of states with powerful upper houses usually include a means to resolve situations where the two houses are at odds with each other. |
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Seton's tendency to incorporate the pathetic fallacy into his descriptions of animals at first seems at odds with Errington's sound biological principles. |
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The accounts were nevertheless fairly consistent in designating Antipater, recently removed as Macedonian viceroy, and at odds with Olympias, as the head of the alleged plot. |
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