| In the past few years, politicians seem to have gotten that message loud and clear, and we're beginning to see positive results from that. |
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| We've gotten used to blaming parents for the waywardness of their children, when we don't blame the children themselves. |
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| Rhoda had gotten her a pair of dangly earrings with tiny clunky turquoise chunks hanging from it. |
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| Later when she had gotten the two boys down for the night she went back into the living room and put the record on the turntable. |
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| Finding a book with the right combination of highbrow intelligence and lowbrow kicks has gotten nearly impossible. |
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| The closest we have gotten to this genre in recent years are the various pirate turkeys and submarine films. |
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| I settled back into my comfortable position on the cushy chair I had gotten from a furniture store. |
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| He clarified by email today proving that my fence building skills have gotten rusty at best. |
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| Now I'm in Spain I've gotten to enjoy the Spanish omelette, they are really tasty. |
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| I should have gotten an award for accomplishing such impossible tasks in such a short period of time. |
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| Your name, after you have gotten through this stage, is now entered in the official catalogues of the ryu. |
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| Crew members tighten lug nuts they should have gotten during the previous pit stop. |
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| For Christ's sake, she'd gotten engaged, to the guy that was currently bumming a cigarette off of Robin. |
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| That matter has itself gotten a hearing from the board, which has dragged its feet on the question and tabled it for now. |
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| So far, the people who have gotten sick with this potentially lethal virus seem to have caught it from infected birds. |
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| Of course, Jason had been auditioning for six months, ever since he'd gotten his first agent. |
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| I do still feel like I've been kicked in the gut, but I've kind of gotten used to that. |
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| Grete has also gotten a job as a salesgirl, but continues to study at night in order to better her future. |
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| Climbers I'd gotten to know took me out to a climbing area called Clifton Gorge, where we top-roped some scrappy little cliffs. |
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| Plus, all of the self-deprecating, angst-riddled lines that Allen writes for himself have gotten a little old over the years. |
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| Where Nira and Honey had gotten such expensive things, she never asked, lest she madden them. |
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| It had gotten a lot darker and the sky was completely black except with the assortment of stars. |
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| After you've gotten the knack of making a simply topiary shape, you can try more elaborate shapes, such as animals and giant birds. |
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| He knows how to run his sets and his actors so that by the end of the shoot he has gotten every last bit possible out of everyone involved. |
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| We've gotten some schooling materials in so the kids could finish their exams, and we're still tankering in water. |
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| Typical of the Pacific, not everyone had gotten the message about the lack of avgas, since no NOTAM had been issued. |
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| Apparently he'd gotten away and slipped back into the scary darkness of the avocado trees. |
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| We've kind of gotten to this point of understanding where we don't need words and we just need a glance to set us off laughing. |
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| Jim missed the days before Beth had gotten married and stopped setting the table, though he knew it was peevish of him. |
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| Things have gotten so bad for him, that any commoner with a medical professorship can slap him down. |
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| I can only assume the Taswegians have gotten away with this gross act of economic heresy because the eyes of economists are on larger markets. |
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| As a result of these happy drugs, most people who have gotten tattoos have trouble recalling the actual pain at the time. |
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| Since then, she has gotten by with make-work schemes and retraining programs. |
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| We'd hired a babysitter, gotten all dressed up, and treated ourselves to dinner at some sleek new restaurant in the city. |
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| Even then, the details of how I had gone and gotten myself a boyfriend befuddled me. |
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| I groaned internally as I recalled the plane ride where I had maladroitly gotten sick all over Ross. |
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| What concerns me most is that they appear to have gotten homeless people to model these outfits. |
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| Her eyelids were flickering, as though she was coming out of sleep, but she had not quite yet gotten there. |
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| Has anybody here gotten a post-show compliment that was meant sincerely but felt like a backhanded compliment? |
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| Eventine and Erik grabbed the carts and pushed them into the checkout line that Preia had gotten into. |
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| We also wouldn't have gotten the photos of the kangaroos and joeys, which was a really nice thing to find on the trail. |
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| After she hung up, she took a deep breath to recuperate her thoughts and wonder what she had gotten herself into. |
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| He put me halfway down once we'd gotten backstage in the small dressing room the guys had been given. |
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| Web pages have gotten us used to wandering through content via links, backtracking, re-reading and re-finding with reasonable ease. |
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| She had been beautiful, once, for a peasant, though she'd never gotten married, even to one of the menservants. |
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| Greg hadn't gotten his seat belt on, when Maxine put her foot down on the accelerator, and peeled out, after Jenny. |
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| Unfortunately, these opinion-oriented authors have gotten nothing but scoffs from friends of mine. |
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| Finally, after they had gotten into the double-digits and we still hadn't scored, we decided that it was time to go inside. |
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| If the Mob had tried to build Las Vegas in 1929, in the middle of the Great Depression, the idea never would have gotten off the ground. |
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| You know, the White House has gotten the ability to look at the report and redact certain items. |
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| This year she's gotten me out of more scrapes than usual, and bought us our own home-use stomach pump, so I needed to be extra expressive. |
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| In the fight with the police officer, Will, he had gotten hurt more than a slight bit while Will didn't have a scratch on him. |
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| But if I'd had to, I could have driven three times that long and gotten both of us out of there without a scratch. |
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| I've done some columns, I've had some freelance gigs, and Smith has gotten me some scratch working for the Internet site. |
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| When I first met him seventeen years ago he was a shouter, and he's gotten louder ever since. |
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| I speak Balti and have gotten to know the Balti women, especially the elders. |
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| You might have even gotten the attention of some med school nitwits about that literally laughably insane test. |
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| By the end of their day together he has shotgunned a Bud Light and gotten a new tattoo. |
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| Once kids have gotten a feel for what animation is about with thaumatropes, it's time to move on to flip books. |
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| Maybe those dummies in their corporate towers have finally gotten the message and realised that there's more than one way to skin a cat. |
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| I'm a fair speller but I've gotten a whole lot better since making Spellbound. |
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| Mike put on the new bulky coat he'd gotten for Christmas, and the cap with woolly flaps that covered his ears. |
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| I wasn't sure where she had gotten them from, but she was now dressed in a thick jacket and pants, with black mittens and boots. |
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| Thinking that morning in the garden had gotten me no where and I was still searching desperately for some answers. |
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| If we've gotten line matchups or individual player matchups from the coaches, then I focus on the task at hand. |
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| Jeff Merkley's candidacy had barely gotten going and surely hadn't had time to register with many voters. |
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| Turns out there was only a thimbleful of stuff left in the bottle, Jack just hadn't gotten around to throwing it out. |
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| She notes that the drugs that biopharming promises to deliver can be gotten through other means. |
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| I think the great thing that I've gotten from my parents and I've gotten from my extended family is a tightness, a family loyalty. |
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| Apparently the ship had gotten in a little earlier than usual and they were already tying it up to the docks. |
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| Conservatives practice this self-restraint, which is one reason they have gotten enough moderate voters to win recent elections. |
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| McDougle finally has gotten serious about his weight problem and has trimmed down and muscled up during the off season. |
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| He was so deep in thought that he didn't notice that she'd gotten up and gone to the door. |
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| The day had gotten considerably cooler since lunch and the grey clouds overhead now threatened to rain down on them. |
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| They had gotten used to fairly regular meals since moving here, and he wanted to keep it that way. |
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| A nice touch, and once you've gotten used to thumbscrews, you can never go back to using Phillips screws to secure your peripherals. |
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| He's gotten calls about a potential film adaptation since Ghost World and American Splendor did well, but so far no dice. |
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| I instantly got out a sheet of notebook paper from my binder, which I hadn't used since I had gotten home from France. |
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| We have not gotten off that, which is why we're short on equipment and personnel and training. |
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| She'd already gotten two of the knots undone, and she was sure it was just a matter of time before she was free. |
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| I think you would have gotten the point if you had been more receptive to the complaint, instead of the acidic tone it was handed down in. |
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| He had become a brother in the Carmelite order right after he had gotten out of high school. |
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| And I've never gone out to dinner with my dad when he hasn't gotten into an in-depth conversation with the waitperson. |
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| Well, I think we've gotten above ourselves in recent years, and it's about time someone brought us down a peg. |
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| Nothing had gotten past them, but the lenses were badly abraded by the hurtling glass particles from the bullet-pierced windshield. |
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| McCain's comedy stylings, you may recall, have gotten him into trouble before. |
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| They shouldn't have gotten him on that, but it wasn't a big enough thing for him to really go to the wall for. |
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| There was still a tender spot there from when Henley had clocked him, but he couldn't remember where he'd gotten it. |
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| Of course it's 40 years later now, but Jackson can still pack a wallop with a voice that has just gotten more velvety smooth with age. |
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| The whole silly idea that I'd avoid lateness by tricking myself has just gotten too ridiculous. |
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| So far this year, we've gotten the construction completed on the Weiskopf layout before the rains hit, but there's been a few washouts. |
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| In fact, he is so good that I have gotten absurdly tongue-tied both times I've met him in the last month or so. |
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| I accepted the gift from him after being sure he had gotten permission to give it away. |
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| Yes, this was an actual note that I had gotten when I was in my sophomore year at high school. |
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| He had only gotten to bed four or five hours ago after spending two hours ushering people out of his house and cleaning a small bit. |
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| After throwing back many pints, they wake up the next morning and find that while in their cups, they seem to have gotten hitched. |
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| I've gotten a lot of new opportunities I wouldn't have gotten unless I was branching out and doing new things. |
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| In the flesh, we've gotten far closer to the jollification with which Santa is frequently associated. |
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| Obviously it would have been a disappointment had I not gotten the job, but luckily things worked out well. |
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| Ray had gotten Alan's addy wrong, so we corrected it without my reading the message, and sent it off again. |
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| He had gotten a part time summer job and took out money from his his bank account to buy a used car. |
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| I knew he was innocent, and I had a unique perspective, where I saw the way in which he had gotten railroaded and convicted. |
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| Fortunately, there had been teachers to break the fight up before anyone had gotten seriously hurt. |
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| She wanted to see if she had gotten another e-mail from her secret admirer. |
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| It had gotten dark early and the wind was howling and the rain was pouring as he mounted the ramp to the freeway that would take him home. |
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| Your kids are like my own nieces and nephews and Devon has gotten to be like a brother. |
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| Course architecture is definitely a tough business to worm into if you're female, but I've gotten a chance. |
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| He had gotten into one law school upstate, and was waiting to hear from the west coast. |
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| Simply running an ad advocating a position on a law has gotten them into a criminal court. |
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| Advertising revenue hasn't been enough, and in a soft ad market, it's only gotten worse. |
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| By blogging, I can leap beyond this place and get affirmation for saying things that would only otherwise have gotten me glares and shunning. |
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| I can tell you I've gotten into some real scraps in interstate buses to get them to turn off the mind-numbing all-night videos. |
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| I had gotten into varsity soccer a few weeks ago, and I was excited to continue practice. |
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| He laughs as he says it, but he actually does have the air of a kid who's gotten away with something. |
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| Have you ever gotten up in front of a crowd for anything like karaoke, poetry readings, or open-mic stand-up comedy? |
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| Tasha had gotten really scared when Buster came walking out the door but he didn't pay them any mind. |
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| Jason must inform her that he's gotten himself into a fine kettle of fish by taking over the reigns from Sonny. |
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| He was brainwashed and terrorized and threatened, but he was gotten back alive. |
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| And he is now walking on air because he feels like he's gotten the attention of everybody in this country and that's important to him. |
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| She seems to have gotten over her previous misadventure of being kicked to the curb on her wedding day by Basil. |
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| He had just gotten in from the ocean, and water was streaming down his body, dripping onto everything in sight. |
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| I had gotten to the point where I felt like I was rowing against the stream. |
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| The next day, I found out my crush was too shy to call and had gotten his kid brother to do it for him. |
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| As on many other long flights, I had gotten slightly more than a little airsick. |
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| And Mulligan had gotten humiliated enough times when Victor wiped the floor with him to know that that look in someone's eyes meant trouble. |
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| I think we've gotten used to a voiceover that explains everything, or characters that wisecrack their way through their adventures. |
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| How many fighters could have gotten to their feet before the count of ten after catching Joe Frazier's full swing left hook flush on the jaw? |
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| I caught him under one of the chairs and that's when I realized I'd gotten him soaking wet. |
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| I just think that people have gotten more sensitive to needing a work-life balance. |
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| Sure, it really is worrisome, because it is clear that the situation has gotten very tense there. |
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| All these things have now gotten their rightful due, and it's time to turn our attention to other worthy subjects. |
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| One of the reasons things have gotten unwieldily is that the replace function is not being used. |
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| Hadn't they gotten in a stew with her over him in the first place because of that? |
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| So the question is, would the money have been better spent if the Republicans hadn't gotten their way? |
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| He had gotten back to third lieutenant but never regained his confidence or former rank. |
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| Maybe you and your sister have always dressed alike or gotten your hair cut the same way. |
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| She has done this for so long that she has gotten good at it, perfected her craft of deceiving people. |
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| You know your company has gotten too big when you go into the ladies' room and you don't recognize the shoes of the girl in the next stall. |
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| When they had gotten the horses all bridled and ready, Gina took the reins and led her horse over to the mounting block. |
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| But when she had gotten to know them, she realized they were very polite towards ladies, and could be very good friends. |
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| I came in 1976, when I had gotten an advance copy of a report of a House committee investigating CIA misdeeds. |
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| I have gotten the privlage to study at the Rosh Yeshivas yeshiva in Jerusalem. |
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| I could see something snuffling in the dark, I could hear the breathing but I didn't know what it was, didn't even know how I'd gotten here. |
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| Someone who would have gotten in had to give up their place because we wanted to remedy past discrimination. |
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| She had grabbed a third apple and had gotten ready to throw it, but remembering herself just in time she clenched her fist. |
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| She'd been in hospital for 8 hours on Monday night coz her side pains had gotten so bad that she could barely move. yikes! |
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| Millions of lines of software code are involved, and we haven't even gotten to matters like billing and maintenance. |
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| Hubert Green had just gotten over the yips, and he got them back playing with me. |
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| I think in these past five years, Mike and I have gotten much better at setting up grooves. |
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| His mild manner, gentle graciousness, and total dedication to mathematics leave an indelible impression on all who have gotten to know him. |
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| Lip liner has gotten a bad rep but if you stick to a rosy-brown that matches your lip color, it can actually look great. |
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| She had stayed up late every night and gotten up early every day to get in some more work and homework. |
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| The way I figured it, I might've gone to jail, but I would've eventually gotten out. |
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| I've seen you for the past three days, and you've never gotten snippy like that before. |
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| I was surprised weeks later when I found I had gotten a very decent grade on the midterm. |
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| Things actually have gotten better, and not just because we are no longer pictured exclusively as wretched suicides and guilt-ridden reprobates. |
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| We've gotten a monomer from the most effective formula by analyzing its ingredients and chemical components. |
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| As far as the fair share statement goes, Minnesota has gotten its fair share and then some. |
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| I haven't gotten a grasp on all the nominees yet, but so far I'm resolutely not surprised across the board. |
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| Graduating to a locker may have represented an evolutionary leap, but I've never gotten over missing the cloakroom. |
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| It's gotten to the stage where I'm completely engrossed and starting to regret the nearness of the final page. |
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| He would have gotten more respect out of me if he just left me be when I asked him to. |
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| As anyone who's gotten my CDs in the past can attest to, they're pretty cool with snazzy labels and art work. |
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| It's the kind of anomaly that gets into the tax code unintentionally and then can't be gotten rid of. |
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| First, if the plant has gotten leggy over the summer, shear it back to a more manageable height. |
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| Screeners nearby said the lane was unstaffed for five to 10 minutes, and more passengers may have gotten through. |
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| I probably could have gotten away with it for a while, but I got ratted on by some bootlicker at work who spotted me at this junkyard. |
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| A knife is helpful here to get things started, but they unlay easily once you've gotten it going. |
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| Skis have gotten softer over the years, as manufacturers have learned ways of building in torsional rigidity without lengthwise rigidity. |
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| He hoped that he hadn't done anything too stupid, though in this desert boondocks, what sort of trouble could he have gotten into? |
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| Yes, in the past, we may have thrown the gauntlet on occasion and gotten all up in his business, but we're willing to let bygones be bygones. |
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| You know their mother would have been so proud if they had made varsity and gotten a letter! |
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| He lifted a shoulder this time, and reached out to unhook Smokey's claw which had gotten hooked in my shirt. |
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| Oh where oh where could MoveOn dot org have gotten such outrageous and unthinkable notions! |
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| Partway through the shoot I realized my belly button ring was unhooked and had gotten caught in my pant button. |
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| I've gotten tickets to SonicFest 2005 tonight but I am contemplating skipping it. |
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| This attitude alone explains a lot about why the Right has gotten hold of the airwaves as effectively as it has. |
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| Just wondering how some people will react to the news that Ellen DeGeneres has gotten a new gig, not just any job, mind you. |
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| She hit and hit until she'd gotten through to the picture itself and then it finally was heard ripping apart. |
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| A Christmas Story is a joyous celebration, a comedic care package for those who feel the season has gotten over-hyped and under appreciated. |
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| Holly had gotten as far as she had in this life by taking a lot of dangerous risks. |
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| Also, I responded rather uncouthly to Tom's amusement when he found out that I had gotten detention. |
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| You've probably gotten the repeated robo calls telling you that your car's warranty is about to expire. |
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| I'll never do it again, because it was stupid and irresponsible and dumb, and I could have seriously gotten hurt or something. |
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| From the clipped liquid sounds it spoke I'd guess it had gotten little more than half the sounds I'd spoken. |
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| Imagine you are making jam and have gotten to the point where you pour the steaming liquor of fruit, sugar, and pectin into the jars. |
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| They had gotten an ice skating rink that winter and now delegations were in for a bowling alley. |
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| Someone might have oiled the rollers and idler pulley with too much oil or have gotten oil in some place it is not supposed to be. |
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| If anything, they've gotten a bit crafty with the songwriting, without mucking it up by trying to reinvent the wheel. |
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| I popped up and crouched, and when I'd gotten ahead of the crashing white, I roller-coastered to the top of the lip and shot back down. |
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| He'd gotten blitzed at Tacky's Tavern and came home at bar time smelling like a brewery. |
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| After Rachael had left the house, and I had gotten dressed after my shower, I had moped around the house with not much to do. |
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| I was uncomfortable watching the video too, however, it was because it looked like these two should have gotten a room! |
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| There was a standard way of handling things, and that had gotten into the art form itself, to where people were doing this stuff by rote. |
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| What a fine mess that rotten cousin of yours has gotten her poor sister into! |
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| There was nothing like roughing it, though maybe last night had gotten a little too rough. |
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| She chewed on the cooked piece of tough meat that had been in the saddlebag, not pausing to wonder how it had gotten there. |
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| They have gotten rid of all of their poor and all of their ghettos and didn't have to spend any money or listen to any bleeding hearts. |
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| For me, this was such an exciting story and a subject that's really never gotten the real royal cinematic treatment. |
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| They keep trying to run Dennis Green out of town, even though he's gotten his team to the playoffs in seven of his eight seasons. |
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| It would have gotten him off the street, and nothing would have precluded the state police from further investigation. |
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| I hiked the cinque Terre with Dan, and have gotten dozens of early reads from him. |
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| At least one U.S. intelligence official says that clapper might have gotten just a bit ahead of his skis. |
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| As such, scientific information once again has gotten way out front of the clinically practical. |
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| I probably have gotten jiggy with it, but didn't know it at the time. |
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| Since then, the problem of spoofed joe job emails has only gotten worse. |
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| There was a sudden knock at the door, the noise seemingly unnatural and loud in the silence that I had gotten accustomed to in the past half-hour. |
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| Although no one has gotten a chance to play the system in their own homes, in demo environments the new Kinect has impressed. |
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| Now my stomach knotted as I wondered what I'd gotten myself into. |
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| The negotiations have gotten nowhere, and I see no reason to continue with this pointless exercise. |
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| Olowu had gotten tired of the Fashion Week slog of runway shows and models posing statically in airless rooms. |
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| If modernism was going to be acceptable, its leftist leanings had to be gotten rid of. |
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| Sarah said that she loves, loves, loves the royal couple and had even gotten up before dawn to watch their 2011 wedding. |
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| The atmosphere on campuses has gotten repressive enough that comedian Chris Rock no longer plays colleges. |
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| Marina has gotten used to him closing the door as he steps inside a back room. |
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| Pressed further about why Sorkin has gotten such a bad rap for The Newsroom, he goes on. |
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| Because it was midday, I had gotten a bagel with cream cheese that I planned to eat after. |
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| The Tea Party was weighed down by the birther movement, and Occupy Wall Street has gotten looped in with hippie culture. |
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| I hadn't quite gotten to the subject of who the blind date should be when he cut me off. |
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| If the South had not made the blunder of disunion, it might well have gotten its way through constitutional means. |
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| I had just gotten my braces off and was learning how to tame my hair with a curling iron. |
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| But recently the obligations have gotten significantly more tedious and burdensome. |
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| Still, the school has gotten more difficult to get into and the caliber of student attending has improved, as a result. |
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| Google, for one, has gotten plenty of press about its four-year-old ambition to become a carbon-neutral company. |
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| Those models have gotten more sophisticated, so they need more data in order to characterize the fuels that can be consumed. |
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| Factory owners desperate for workers have resorted to taking out full-page want ads in the city's Chinese newspapers, but they say they have gotten minimal results. |
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| He had only gotten with her because she seemed to like him so much, and he was silly enough to believe all her promises of fidelity and acceptance of the situation as it was. |
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| It is also unlikely that he could have gotten the idea by encountering an ice island on the polar pack, even if he had actually travelled a long distance on it. |
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| Gillibrand and McCaskill hope for floor time in September, but have not yet gotten any commitments from Senate leadership. |
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| He said, how many people you have gotten a permanent adjustment. |
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| Few in history have gotten far by attempting to contextualize and insert nuance against a raging bull. |
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| But now, the controversy surrounding the political satire has gotten serious. |
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| Waugh, the accountant protagonist of the metanovelist Coover's strange fiction, might have gotten along with Gould. |
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| Last year, a study found that 5.5 percent of surveyed 12th graders had gotten high off cough syrup in one way or another. |
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| Even the Food Network has gotten into the act with their new show, cupcake Wars. |
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| However, most people who are accustomed to looking at photographs have gotten over the naive demand that everything in photographs be rendered rectilinear. |
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| And few acts lately, from anywhere, have gotten attention online like s.a. hip-hop trio Die Antwoord. |
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| Do you think academic history and popular history have gotten more similar over the last 15 or 20 years? |
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| The replacements, led by the boosterish John W. Snow at Treasury, have gotten along better and did a passable job of selling Bush's policies on the campaign trail. |
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| Once your plant has gotten to the point of being limp, leathery, and wrinkled, reviving the plant is usually a long process and often unsuccessful. |
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| Generally over the last eight years we had gotten along all right apart from his odd comments and the occasions when the old Adam resurfaced for a moment. |
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| If the plant has been neglected and gotten leggy, or if you are planting a new rose, then cutting back to the six-inch mark should encourage strong new canes from the base. |
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| In contrast to my opponent, I've gotten things done legislatively. |
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| Later that evening after they had all finished their Christmas dinner, Sam retired to the window seat to read one of the new books she had gotten from Bryant. |
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| The same money could have gotten me a brand new, solid-state amplifier, one with more power and even some neat effects like reverb and vibrato, but that's not what I wanted. |
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| The garage rock revival has gotten so much press the last year that critics have had to invent the term New Garage to keep track of bands like The Strokes and Yeah Yeah Yeahs. |
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| So in that sense we have gotten close to the families that have lost loved ones, be it from one side or the other. |
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| This itself is interesting as it has been remarked upon by a number of scholars that, among the patriarchs, Isaac seems to have gotten short shrift literarily. |
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| He walked to the sink with a slight limp from a battle injury he'd gotten years before either of his children had come to him, from nature or from science. |
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| He had gotten up and was tying the belt of his robe around his waist. |
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| We hope you've gotten a glimpse of what we're about and how we roll. |
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| After we'd gotten strapped up with the appropriate gear and the shop's not-so-clean rollerblades, I tried to get Charles off the bench he was sitting on. |
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| After all these years doing the show, have you gotten good at predicting who is going to be the frontrunner from the start? |
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| My parents hit the roof when they found out I'd gotten detention. |
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| But the truth is that I could have gotten comparable bikes in green, orange, blue, or any number of gender-fluid colors. |
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| As for book reviewing, I have to say I know too many women who have gotten the runaround from editors to see the lack of women as a problem of supply. |
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| You know, our side would have gotten more votes this go-round, but I want people to have to fight to win the whole state. |
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| I was talking to one of my friends, who had just recently gotten over a drug addiction, who she tried to talk to about this case. |
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| The weather had gotten bad enough to make the roads untraversable. |
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| He could have gotten away with a greatly reduced fine and no time behind bears if he had simply entered a guilty plea. |
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| If he had made it back to the U.S. he would have gotten a green card and none of this ever would have happened. |
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| Record companies had gotten in the habit of releasing key albums in expensive 7-inch reel-to-reel versions, highly valued by audiophiles for their sound. |
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| And the signal-to-noise ratio has only gotten worse in the age of ideologically-driven blogs and 24-hour cable news. |
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| When upscale restaurants in Los Angeles and New York City start offering discounted tasting menus, you know times have gotten tough for the food industry. |
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| Liu had just gotten married two months before and hoped to start a family right away. |
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| Still, assuming Kasich survives his 2014 reelection race, he easily clears the hurdle of having gotten stuff done. |
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| I sighed knowing the hectic schedule I'd just gotten myself into. |
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| We soon learn that our beloved soldier, Ichabod Crane, has gotten himself involved in some serious voodoo. |
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| In the past year or so I've really gotten into scrapbooking. |
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| The Astros are like that friend of yours who has dated the same terrible, screechy, ball-busting woman for years as she's gotten fatter and angrier. |
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| I've gotten scratchies in the mail a few times and 'won' thousands. |
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| I had gotten a hot fudge sundae and Brian got a banana split. |
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| In the end, she seemed to have finally gotten her street cred, at the worst possible cost. |
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| Danny had gotten the hog used from a Killeville insurance salesman. |
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| And there were suggestions that his age had gotten to him, as he appeared confused at a final campaign stop on Tuesday. |
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| But, luckily, neither of us had gotten splattered with barf. |
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| Had she not gone into the coalition and gotten something near the center of power, she would have quickly faded into irrelevance. |
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| One of them has just gotten back together with his ex-girlfriend, much to the consternation of the other two, who've recently enjoyed a threesome with her. |
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| Fight fans have gotten used to fighters' throwing shade at one another in the lead-up to their scraps, and the trash talk generally follows the same formula. |
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| I know that the rules have gotten mighty complicated but surely the Chelsea players should have twigged that players are frequently booked for goal celebrations? |
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| The USA had gotten used to cheap power available at the flick of a switch. |
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| She blinked and searched her memory, wondering how she'd gotten there. |
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| Larry, of course, has gotten a few laughs out of Laurie's metamorphosis. |
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| Gregory's voice had gotten softer, and was no longer completely toneless. |
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| Note that gene microarrays have gotten so powerful that these researchers were able to check the expression levels of all the known genes in a human cell. |
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| She had gotten his likeness tattooed on her upper arm, and she raised her sleeve to show it to a reporter. |
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| Pitt had already gotten booked for Se7en, lobbied hard to get the part in 12 Monkeys, the director Terry Gilliam has said. |
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| Like most businesses, we'd gotten rid of middle management in the 1980s, partly because we couldn't afford it anymore and partly because we didn't need it. |
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| He sheathed the newly gotten sword and placed it in the box once again. |
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| It seems an associate of mine has gotten himself into a bit of trouble. |
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| Maybe they'd have saved Medicare Advantage from cuts, gotten some sort of tort reform thrown in, or slightly changed the pay-fors. |
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| I had moved to L.A. and gotten a little bit of traction there, and I think my manager parlayed that into an audition. |
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| It all started out with a few unplanned transpositions while I was doing arrangements for my wind quintet on Sibelius, but now it's gotten completely out of hand. |
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| However, I am afraid I have gotten very iffy about transferring all of my accounts into one place. |
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| When Travers barrels into that office, we should have gotten a glimpse of what Walt Disney was really like behind closed doors. |
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| In their different styles, then, both Lennon and McCartney had gotten arty and their music changed. |
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| The accounting procedures have gotten a clear bill of health following the long and intense investigation by the New York State Attorney General's office. |
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| I have shopped around and gotten lower rates, but they are still too high. |
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| On the larger front, it's gotten to the point where I now start to twitch even before clicking on-line. |
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| No witness before the Subcommittee was able to offer any reasonable suggestion to explain how the ship could have gotten out of trim in that 24-hour period. |
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