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  • Insidiously cool toy packaging; Bardsploitation po ...

    Book covers for Penguin Classics 2010

  • Insidiously, without his parents noticing, Jimmy had become almost completely engulfed by a voracious, commercially-driven kid-universe, what I went on to call the second family of his peers and pop culture.

    Childhood Unbound Ron Taffel 2009

  • Insidiously, Rowling weaves in advanced philosophy, human freedom, religion, and end-of-life ethics.

    Harry Potter: The Wizard Who Came in from the Cold 2009

  • Insidiously, without his parents noticing, Jimmy had become almost completely engulfed by a voracious, commercially-driven kid-universe, what I went on to call the second family of his peers and pop culture.

    Childhood Unbound Ron Taffel 2009

  • Insidiously, therefore, the Military Commissions Act empowers the president to authorize all lesser forms of physical and mental intimidation of prisoners.

    Balkinization 2006

  • Insidiously wrapping its tentacles around the veins and sinews of the Republican Party, the true nature of Republicanism is squeezing the political will to live out of its members.

    Irreversible Death - the end of the Republican Party - Part 1 2007

  • Insidiously, the disease spread into high-risk populations -- prostitutes, IV drug users, patients with sexually transmitted diseases.

    The Other Aids Crisis 2007

  • Insidiously and skillfully he had made her, the one agent Flinx was least likely to suspect of posing a threat to him, the instrument of his downfall.

    Flinx's Folly Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2003

  • Insidiously they ripped apart the mold of custom; insolently they tore away the usages of tradition.

    The Worldly Philosophers Robert L. Heilbroner 1999

  • Insidiously they ripped apart the mold of custom; insolently they tore away the usages of tradition.

    The Worldly Philosophers Robert L. Heilbroner 1999

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