It is pointless suggesting more and more ways to cajole people out of exercising their freedom to put less emphasis on childbearing and rearing. |
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Of course, it is wrong to nag, pressurise, coax, cajole or emotionally blackmail one's offspring into providing grandchildren. |
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With the new cameras will come no mercy, no human face to wheedle, cajole, or insult. |
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The studios test, poll, cajole, advertise, and inveigh in an effort to ensure against failure. |
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Elsewhere, it may be acceptable for shop assistants to flatter and cajole you into buying anything, irrespective of whether it suits you. |
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I like the way the newspaper urges its readers to cajole their peers into voting. |
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Her first task was to coax and cajole the gathering into applauding loudly, in order to welcome her. |
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In contrast, I didn't have to cajole her to climb in the Caves, nor did I merely watch her. |
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Someone had decided to cajole this rum collection of musicians into an all-hands-to-the-pump version of John Lennon's Across the Universe. |
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Housing associations and the government use many misleading arguments to persuade and cajole council tenants into agreeing to stock transfers. |
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What they did find was a party leader in penitent mood who came not to put fire in bellies or cajole into action, but with a limp apology. |
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Whips try to gauge the mood of members, assess how they will express their unhappiness with party policies, and cajole, bully, or conciliate the potential dissident. |
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Chris would cajole him into letting him make a long-distance call, and it was a civilian cell phone. |
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After a lot of flimflammery and economy with the truth, Nair managed to cajole completion cash out of a French company. |
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To succeed, we shall need the active co-operation of all the institutions but we shall do all we can to persuade and cajole. |
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The foreign policy of the Commission and the Council must pressurise Mr Bush, not cajole him, to commit to these agreements. |
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I salute the efforts of Commissioner Frattini and of the Finnish Presidency in trying to coax and cajole the Member States forward. |
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Collaboration is not about shifting from command-and-control to coax and cajole. |
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He could rail and cajole and smarm and pontificate to enthusiastic foreign audiences about the evils of Communism in Angola and then pass the hat. |
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Jim had to cajole me, as it was already late, and I was lounging around in sweats, book in hand. |
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But fan armies have mostly gained notoriety for their propensity to harass and cajole. |
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And less than a day after this debacle, Earley is again seen trying to cajole a top player into action on a sketchy court. |
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Of course, she had no idea if she could talk her manager into stopping at some of these towns, but she could beg and wheedle and cajole if she had to. |
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And so begins the journey of a truly strange cinematic odd couple, tooling around in an open jeep trying to cajole the natives to exercise their rights. |
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Some argue at being stopped, others cajole, others are resigned. |
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Over the next two years, the group pushed for an alternate plan, attended scads of meetings, and attempted to cajole the railroad into a neighborhood-friendly solution. |
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Cantona was never one to berate or cajole teammates, but on the pitch or training ground he was a huge, charismatic figure who inspired fellow players. |
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I will not plead, threaten, or cajole anyone into voting for me. |
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So buy my stuff and cajole your friends into mindless purchasing. |
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The theater manager does not chide, warn or cajole us into good behavior. |
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My point is that they have it in their power to force the minister, to cajole the minister, to persuade the minister or whatever method they use, to get this very offensive part out of this bill. |
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By going all out to cajole some people and to reassure others, we are taking all the strength out of this report, when the starting points were excellent. |
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All of the tools available to you merely influence and cajole the playback of music that would normally play straight through, uninterrupted and independent from each other from beginning to end. |
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They cajole or bully the party coalitions to act in concert. |
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However, a concerted effort by Parliament the Treasury Board Secretariat could cajole managers into spending less on outsourcing and providing those same services internally. |
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At no time have I ever had an opportunity, if I should put it that way, to force, strong arm or cajole BDC representatives into giving loans to the people who come to my office for assistance. |
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It is therefore necessary for the EU and others to entice, cajole, push and pressure the parties and to be prepared, where and when necessary, to engage on the ground as well. |
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At most a mediator can advise, persuade or cajole them towards agreement. |
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For each six-month NRF rotation, the CJSOR again threatens to come up short unless the NATO leadership makes heroic efforts to cajole last-minute commitments from reluctant member states. |
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The US may, as with Iraq, be able to cajole some individual countries at the bilateral level into making contributions to US-led coalitions on the world stage. |
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Not that the shell really needed it... The front seats still cajole like mad and the driving position remains as natural as slipping on your most comfortable pair of PJs, only with racing booties and gloves. |
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The tendency in the United States, particularly with this administration, is first to decide strategy and then to push and cajole allies to support it. |
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In essayistic fashion, Atkins tends to speak in a conversational voice, with no attempt to convince or cajole the reader. |
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I persuade, I beg, I cajole the members who are in majority in the House and who have the control to act wisely and to make wise decisions as our prayer says every morning. |
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For weeks, the White House, the Pentagon and Senate Democrats have been working overtime to cajole, convince and placate Republicans. |
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Upon also finding out the twins intended to cajole him, 'Scotch Jack' Dickson also turned in everything he knew about Cornell's murder. |
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So Cameron will have to get a grip, ditch under-performing ministers, cajole Osborne into a less fatalistic frame of mind and persuade voters he knows where he wants to take up. |
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