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  • Dispensed from the obligation to deliver a crisp narrative arc and a prescribed dosage of thrills with each installment, today’s TV hit-maker is riding his own wild license across the ranges of space.

    Lost In Space 2009

  • Dispensed from the obligation to deliver a crisp narrative arc and a prescribed dosage of thrills with each installment, today’s TV hit-maker is riding his own wild license across the ranges of space.

    Lost In Space 2009

  • Dispensed total prescriptions in 2006 (in millions):

    Solo drug as good as cholesterol combo 2008

  • Email a copy of 'California: Freebies Dispensed to Illegal Ingrates' to a friend

    E-Mail 'California: Freebies Dispensed to Illegal Ingrates' To A Friend 2007

  • Dispensed by the pope from his vows, he married Agnes of Poitiers, and when the birth of a daughter, whom he married to Raymond Berengar IV, Count of

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

  • Dispensed with [134] several for the people's sake.

    England's Antiphon MacDonald, George, 1824-1905 1868

  • Dispensed without favoritism, a Lacedamonian justice.

    Man of Uz, and Other Poems Lydia Howard Sigourney 1828

  • Dispensed from labour, his body amasses humours; destitute of desires, his heart feels a languor; deprived of activity, he is obliged to participate his riches, with beings more active, more laborious than himself: these, following their own peculiar interests, take upon themselves the task of labouring for his advantage; of procuring for him means to satisfy his want; of ministering to his caprices, in order to remove the languor that oppresses him.

    The System of Nature, Volume 1 Paul Henri Thiry Holbach 1756

  • Dispensed with a warm, wry warble - he's like indie rock's Kermit the Frog, in the absolute best possible way - Barzelay's lyrics have a way of hiding humor in melancholy, and vice versa.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Dispensed with a warm, wry warble - he's like indie rock's Kermit the Frog, in the absolute best possible way - Barzelay's lyrics have a way of hiding humor in melancholy, and vice versa.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

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