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The commitments made to Italian workers on employment creation were increasingly sacrificed to meet targets on reduced public expenditure.
Other democratic states, faced with terrorism, have sacrificed liberty for the sake of order and come to regret it.
Quality of life in this world should not have to be sacrificed for the sake of some hypothetical compensation in the world to come.
Luis Aparicio then sacrificed runners to second and third followed by a Nellie Fox intentional walk.
Paul Simes and Andrew Hunter then singled to load the bases and Brad Daly sacrificed Robb home for a 2-0 lead.
The Yanks sacrificed him into home on Randy Velarde's bunt and Derek Jeter's fly ball.
Lee led off with a single, and after Gonzalez struck out, Penny sacrificed the runner to second.
Anand sacrificed his queen on move 22, getting a rook and knight in return.
Herbert Lockwood, who sacrificed a piece for two pawns and an attack that his opponent could not defend, gained the final point.
Would the benefits from the additional advertising outweigh what was being sacrificed in the cover price?
In Old Testament times, blood from sacrificed animals was applied to certain vessels in the tabernacle or temple to make them holy for God's use.
Legend records that at the dedication of the former some 20000 human victims were sacrificed.
In the case of the augurs or haruspices of Rome, the animal was sacrificed to permit contemplation of the entrails for prophetic purposes.
One suspects that aesthetic considerations were cynically sacrificed to muddle-headed political expediency and tokenism.
What gets sacrificed is any time to talk, discuss, consider options, or enjoy each other's company.
Yet cattle, the possession sacrificed by male elders to sanctify rituals of ukuzila, were dying off.
One goat is then sacrificed and its blood sprinkled in the Tabernacle's innermost sanctum, the Holy of Holies.
The most basic of human rights is today under threat as the right to food is sacrificed to the right to trade.
The Aztecs had conquered the Nahuatl and perhaps had even sacrificed a few of Juan's relatives to the hungry gods.
And I'd like to thank my mammy and everyone who sacrificed so much to bring me to this great moment.
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Thousands of graves must have been sacrificed for the embellishment of one.
But the people were for the moment in the ascendent, and Bacon should not be sacrificed.
I was not fit to have children, if I sacrificed their wellbeing to his caprice and his whim, but that was what I did.
Then Cinna, who not long before would have laughed at faith in Hecate, sacrificed a hecatomb to her.
Miss Lillah McCarthy sacrificed something of her personality to the exigences of a flaxen chevelure.
Yet it appeared to me that we were all, at Bly, sufficiently sacrificed to make that venial.
In short, truth is only too often most unconscionably sacrificed to effect.
It is said that Santocildes sacrificed his own life to save that of his friend and superior, Campos.
Doesn't she know that he has sacrificed every guilder that he might have had from you?
Both literally sacrificed their lives for dreams, the confused imagery of which was suggested by the dazing medley of the Kabbala.
Nothing that is fine in woman will be lost, nothing that is profitable will be sacrificed.
I believe, in different climes, I have already sacrificed an hecatomb to my Nemesis, in pursuance of this vow.
I detest the reflection that I would have sacrificed your happiness to mine.
Life's sweet to us a', an' it's unco hard to leave our master's bedesman just to be sacrificed.
A constellation named in honor of one who sacrificed her hair to save her husband.
She must not be sacrificed to policy or ambition, and she must not be left to suffer from the dread of it.
Then Arexion the seer sacrificed, and at the first essay the victims were favourable.
The souls of men who have been sacrificed on the altar of darkness of Mongolia?
To preserve anatomical accuracy, the finer results of both photography and of the phototype process have had to be sacrificed.
Humanity, he says, has become the Moloch to-day to which everything is sacrificed.
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