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  • The result, however, of trying to load a bunch of AA batteries in a space designed for a Diehard is that the whole thing has this vaguely repetitive feel in which a simulated disaster happens, then we react to that disaster, then another one happens, and so on and so forth without much in the way of an overarching plotline to hold it all together.

    Meteor Apocalypse Movie Review–The Black Repaint of Movies 2009

  • On the flip side of the "Hater" is the "Diehard" -- this is a person who watches a show religiously and cannot admit when the show isn't good anymore.

    Megan Ward: What Kind of TV Viewer Are You? Megan Ward 2012

  • On the flip side of the "Hater" is the "Diehard" -- this is a person who watches a show religiously and cannot admit when the show isn't good anymore.

    Megan Ward: What Kind of TV Viewer Are You? Megan Ward 2012

  • In a word, he was what Brichot called a Diehard; this was the finest brevet of citizenship one could give him.

    Time Regained 2003

  • In this society, eternal youth as such is possible, but she is a 'Diehard' and wants to age and stop loving.

    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Knight Moves - Walter Jon Williams Blue Tyson 2008

  • So far, it has gotten only about 12,000 titles, a hodgepodge of older films such as "Diehard," episodes of popular TV shows including "30 Rock" and a smattering of new releases.

    Netflix Boss Plots Life After the DVD 2009

  • MOOS: From "Diehard" to "007", "Parade" Magazine asked actor Daniel Craig which candidate would be the better Bond.

    CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2008 2008

  • We all know that, you know, "Diehard" isn't real but when you go and watch it.

    CNN Transcript Jul 9, 2007 2007

  • HAMMER: Again, no stars are actually being accused of doing anything illegal, that is except for, of course, "Diehard" director John McTiernan for pleading guilty to making false statements to the FBI.

    CNN Transcript Apr 18, 2006 2006

  • HAMMER (voice-over): The man who brought you "Diehard" is in legal hot water right now.

    CNN Transcript Apr 18, 2006 2006

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