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"This could be a real discourager of people for which there have been relatively few penalties when they're engaged in this activity," Whitman told reporters.— New York News, Weather, Sports & Traffic - WCBSTV.com
"This could be a real discourager of people for which there have been relatively few penalties when they're engaged in this activity," Whitman said.
Of course, for an Authoritarian, it is "the normal thing" - pour discourager les autres.— British Blogs
Propose a small party of pleasure to an apt discourager, and see what he will make of it.— McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader

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