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Chronically out of step gadfly Christopher Hitchens bemoans the degradation of the high character of our national political conversation.
- r_urell 2009
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Chronically conflicted families can predispose individuals to addictive or compulsive behavior, which may be acted out through sex.
Erica Manfred: Why Parental Affairs Cause Irreparable Harm Erica Manfred 2011
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In fact, as I say in my book: "If the current decline in church attendance were the medical case history of a hospital patient, the diagnosis would read: 'Chronically ill; resistant to change; on life support; likely terminal.'"
Steve McSwain: Are We 'Nones' Becoming A Virtual Congregation? Steve McSwain 2011
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Chronically starstruck, Lyons was a connoisseur of weird juxtapositions.
Before Gossip Was Gawkerfied Edward Kosner 2011
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Chronically unemployed creating underground economies, re-learning to survive on basic levels, living closer together, working cooperatively, sharing, responding to economic dialectics inspired by the golden rule, unreservedly.
The Yin Yang of Corporate Execution J. Mykell Collinz 2011
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In fact, as I say in my book: "If the current decline in church attendance were the medical case history of a hospital patient, the diagnosis would read: 'Chronically ill; resistant to change; on life support; likely terminal.'"
Steve McSwain: Are We 'Nones' Becoming A Virtual Congregation? Steve McSwain 2011
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There's no shortage of people who feel pain while scrolling through Facebook: Chronically single people may envy friends 'wedding pictures, for instance, and those who've lost a spouse can feel overwhelmed by friends' wedding anniversary announcements.
Infertile couples cope with prolific Facebook friends Ian Shapira Washington Post Staff Writer 2010
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There's no shortage of people who feel pain while scrolling through Facebook: Chronically single people may envy friends 'wedding pictures, for instance, and those who've lost a spouse can feel overwhelmed by friends' wedding anniversary announcements.
Infertile couples cope with prolific Facebook friends Ian Shapira Washington Post Staff Writer 2010
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Chronically starstruck, Lyons was a connoisseur of weird juxtapositions.
Before Gossip Was Gawkerfied Edward Kosner 2011
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Chronically bad shoulder, and now his knee is going bad — and no insurance.
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