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What is dirty work?

What is dirty work? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) One or more unpleasant tasks, assignments, or employment duties, especially those of a disreputable or illicit nature.
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Moderate is not forming an army of suicide bombers, terrorists and animals to do your dirty work.
If that is right then Kerry is correct to hammer on Bush having these people do his dirty work for him.
The present government is not unique in using the armed forced as some sort of response force to do its political dirty work.
What she didn't know was that her school may be helping a powerful credit card issuer do their dirty work.
My next guest says she's tired of the Democratic Party calling in old war veterans to do its dirty work.
I think what we really are at a point now is where we can't expect others to continue to do our dirty work.

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