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  • Largely, that is working on the good old Russian principle that the less people know the quieter they will be.

    They are all so enigmatic Helen 2007

  • Largely, that is working on the good old Russian principle that the less people know the quieter they will be.

    Archive 2007-07-01 Richard 2007

  • Largely because of such enterprises, American entertainment had become a “welter of sensuousness” and “voluptuous abandonment.”

    A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

  • Largely in response to the great waves of hard-drinking Irish immigrants, the American temperance movement grew exponentially in the 1840s and 1850s.

    A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

  • Largely Muslim northern Nigeria, once home to a thriving textile and agricultural sector, is now one of the poorer regions in the world, with high infant and maternal mortality rates and one of the lowest female literacy rates world-wide.

    Nigeria Struggles Against Militant Upsurge Will Connors 2011

  • Largely Muslim northern Nigeria, once home to a thriving textile and agricultural sector, is now one of the poorer regions in the world, with high infant and maternal mortality rates and one of the lowest female literacy rates world-wide.

    Nigeria Struggles Against Militant Upsurge Will Connors 2011

  • Largely because of this prohibition against government regulation or endorsement of religion, diverse faiths have flourished and thrived in America since the founding of the republic.

    Lorraine Devon Wilke: No, Virginia, There's No War on Christmas Lorraine Devon Wilke 2011

  • Tomorrow Saturday: Largely or wholly dry but with a risk of yet another flurry during the latter part.

    Forecast: Some snow showers today. Flurry Sat? Camden Walker 2011

  • Largely unfamiliar with what is positive about the Jews, he maintained a trenchant existential observation that it is actually the anti-Semite who determines who is a Jew.

    Avraham Burg: When The Walls Come Tumbling Down Avraham Burg 2011

  • Largely unfamiliar with what is positive about the Jews, he maintained a trenchant existential observation that it is actually the anti-Semite who determines who is a Jew.

    Avraham Burg: When The Walls Come Tumbling Down Avraham Burg 2011

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