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  • Again, look at the phraseology: 'Hauled' into Benitez's office to explain his 'latest petulant outburst'.

    Soccer Blogs - latest posts 2009

  • Hauled over the coals, not least by his own party, for the way his government dealt with the operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi plant, Tokyo Electric Power Tepco, the embattled prime minister, Naoto Kan, has begun to make decisions which are political in nature.

    Japan: Seeking higher ground | Editorial 2011

  • Mr. Downes's desire to present the ignoble things we would rather not see is perhaps best exemplified by the pungently titled "Garbage Arriving in Barges at Fresh Kills is Hauled to the Top of the Landfill in Athey Wagons" from 1990.

    Landscape's Grittier Aspects 2010

  • Hauled away in these containers everyday is a special kind of water that many have sworn contains the power to heal diabetes.

    Maria Tirmizi: Drinking to your health Maria Tirmizi 2010

  • Hauled back out, she was saved by a Latvian woman, who distracted the nearest guard with her own plea for special treatment.

    Sealing Their Fate David Downing 2009

  • Hauled in front of the DCI for wearing shorts to work in over 100 degree heat.

    I Could Want You, But I Don’t. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2007

  • Hauled before a congressional committee last week, former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling not only declined to take the Fifth, he seemed unrepentant, unbowed, at times defiant.

    ENRON'S DIRTY LAUNDRY 2008

  • Hauled street or stray dogs from the lowlands are usually transported with mouths tied by metal wires to prevent the animals from making noise so as to avoid detection.

    Dog Meat Shortage Affects Restaurants in the Uplands Nomadicasian 2008

  • Hauled out the RDP, calculated the number of miles of water piping and the number of taps that the country needed, and badgered Derek Keys and Chris Liebenberg as Finance Ministers and Jay Naidoo in the RDP office.

    Parliamentary Tribute to Prof. Kader Asmal by Trevor Manuel, Minister of Finance 2008

  • Hauled ashore by an angry group of Vietnamese, he recovered consciousness and saw that his leg was broken.

    'White Tornado' 2008

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