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  • More importantly, my Mother also writes to assure me that he flourishes, though I believe-more from what she does not say than from what she does-that he introduces an unaccustomed Element of Confusion and Upheaval in her Household.

    A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

  • It does not report-though the Associated Press does-that women will not be...

    The Guardian World News 2011

  • It does not report-though the Associated Press does-that women will not be...

    The Guardian World News Tom Finn 2011

  • It does not report-though the Associated Press does-that women will not be...

    The Guardian World News Conal Urquhart 2011

  • But she also suggested-as the legal petition does-that the decision to close the school was a political move, made to appease the teachers' union.

    The New Yorker Rebecca Mead 2011

  • It does not report-though the Associated Press does-that women will not be...

    The Guardian World News 2011

  • If the program crosses disciplines or applications-as the European Union's Galileo global navigation system does-that process can quickly bog down.

    IEEE Spectrum 2010

  • Then the person that does-that has less than average carbon emissions would actually make money from the process, and it would stimulate the economy.

    Democracy Now! 2010

  • Then the person that does-that has less than average carbon emissions would actually make money from the process, and it would stimulate the economy.

    Democracy Now! 2010

  • I say this, not because I believe-as Senator Leahy does-that this approach will "make sure it never happens again," because when justice is not served bad things will certainly happen again.

    The Moderate Voice 2009

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