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The first is a crossing of a French table grape called madeleine angevin with the much frowned-upon muller-thurgau.
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An assigned "wordmaster" tallied the number of "you knows," "ums" and other frowned-upon words and phrases, and evaluators gave their critiques afterward.
Improving Your, Um, You Know, Public Speaking Elizabeth Garone 2011
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I have hunted other states where cross-tagging not only a frowned-upon practice, it was illegal.
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In traditionally conservative Gulf Arab societies, there's also the fear hand-held devices are being used to disseminate pornography and frowned-upon behavior.
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In traditionally conservative Gulf Arab societies, there's also the fear hand-held devices are being used to disseminate pornography and frowned-upon behavior.
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Lots of wealthy business leaders bought shares, or a specific number of hours of private jet use, only to see this become a frowned-upon mode of transportation for corporate execs.
Darwinian Rules Apply In Private-Equity Vulture Investing 2010
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In traditionally conservative Gulf Arab societies, there's also the fear hand-held devices are being used to disseminate pornography and frowned-upon behavior.
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In traditionally conservative Gulf Arab societies, there's also the fear hand-held devices are being used to disseminate pornography and frowned-upon behavior.
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The Wikimedia Foundation teamed up with eight professors at schools including George Washington and Princeton to integrate the once frowned-upon research tool into public-policy curricula.
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"They certainly are frowned-upon," testified FDIC examiner George Doerr.
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