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Just because anyone could theoretically attend doesn't mean they will -- I am holding a summit for Excruciatingly Lax Interpretation somewhere in the Himalayas on a promontory that looks vaguely like Thomas Jefferson, and I invited the whole Congress.
Justice Scalia and the Tea Party Alexandra Petri 2011
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"Miss Manners is going to have to be very stern with you," warns Judith Martin in her book Miss Manners 'Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior.
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Excruciatingly slowly she wandered not to my bed but to the dressing table, which was not reflected in the mirror over the dresser.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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Excruciatingly slowly she wandered not to my bed but to the dressing table, which was not reflected in the mirror over the dresser.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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Excruciatingly slowly she wandered not to my bed but to the dressing table, which was not reflected in the mirror over the dresser.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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"Miss Manners is going to have to be very stern with you," warns Judith Martin in her book Miss Manners 'Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior.
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Excruciatingly slowly she wandered not to my bed but to the dressing table, which was not reflected in the mirror over the dresser.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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I'm tempted to put in a sort of fourth or three-and-a-half E at this point, and mention also the E that stands for 'Excruciatingly difficult jobs', because Ian was also a member of the small group that drafted the House of Bishops statement on civil partnerships, a notable act of service and self-sacrifice on one of the most difficult issues we've had to deal with in recent years.
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“Gender feminists”: Excruciatingly polite term for man-hater, misandrist.
Top McCain Adviser: Palin Will Learn National Security From McCain Before He Keels Over 2009
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“Gender feminists”: Excruciatingly polite term for man-hater, misandrist.
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