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  • "Chiding" can itself be "divisive"; you can't easily go negative on someone else's negativity.

    Betting That Substance Sells 2008

  • Chiding dissenters, Mr. Abdel-Jalil reminded everyone that both the new executive and legislative bodies were temporary arrangements until the toppling of Col.

    Libyan Rebels Plan Government Sam Dagher 2011

  • Chiding other nations like calling North Korea "unruly" children is NOT diplomatic to say the least.

    U.S. and China launch 'new dialogue' 2009

  • Chiding Newt Gingrich, the former House speaker now seeking the GOP presidential nomination, Weiner Tweeted, He's the brains of the field, right?

    Ambitious Weiner sees media strategy backfire 2011

  • Chiding those who said Barack Obama was too idealistic, Kennedy said that "an American flag still marks the surface of the moon" as the direct result of his brother, John's, challenge.

    Kennedy was an American optimist 2009

  • Chiding herself, she took a deep breath and entered the store just as a young man about the age of her younger son was leaving, a ukulele tucked under his arm.

    The Aloha Quilt Jennifer Chiaverini 2010

  • Chiding reporters, of course, is popular sport among politicians.

    No Rest for the Traveling Candidate - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Chiding reporters, of course, is popular sport among politicians.

    No Rest for the Traveling Candidate - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Chiding herself, she took a deep breath and entered the store just as a young man about the age of her younger son was leaving, a ukulele tucked under his arm.

    The Aloha Quilt Jennifer Chiaverini 2010

  • Chiding herself, she took a deep breath and entered the store just as a young man about the age of her younger son was leaving, a ukulele tucked under his arm.

    The Aloha Quilt Jennifer Chiaverini 2010

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