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  • "Keep sweet" in the FLDS church is a common phrase referring to a member's willingness to follow the principles of the religion and avoid provocation to anger or other negativity.

    News - chicagotribune.com 2011

  • Why should…some euro-zone member's people have to work to 65, even longer, whereas in some other countries they are happily retiring at 55, languishing on the beach?

    Emerging Questions on Growth Path David Wessel 2012

  • Others still may have become aware of the fact that an herb or medication that eliminated a family member's illness had no impact on their own health dilemma.

    Vaishali: One Size Does Not Fit All Vaishali 2011

  • And making fun of an audience member's outfit is more likely to make me squirm than laugh, even though I know the audience member was totally unfazed and the whole joke depends on the utter, over-the-top, spangled, eye-aching hideousness of Dame Edna's own costumes.

    All About Me deliasherman 2010

  • Others still may have become aware of the fact that an herb or medication that eliminated a family member's illness had no impact on their own health dilemma.

    Vaishali: One Size Does Not Fit All Vaishali 2011

  • Philesha Jude, 29 years old, also alleged that the council member's friends and family were paid as consultants and benefited from the nonprofits' spending.

    Seabrook Courtroom Heats Up Scott Shifrel 2011

  • The rising poll numbers have generated renewed scrutiny of Mr. Santorum's record, including his stated support for earmarks—federal spending for a Congress member's own pet projects—and his backing of Mr. Romney's presidential candidacy in 2008.

    Santorum's New Quandary Patrick O'Connor 2012

  • That filing was a report by plaintiffs' expert David A. Kessler , a former FDA commissioner, who wrote, "It is my opinion that certain members of the advisory committee did have conflicts of interest such that a reasonable person with knowledge of the relevant facts could question the member's impartiality."

    FDA Panelists Had Ties to Bayer Thomas M. Burton 2012

  • Each member's datebook is pretty much filled for 2012.

    Too Busy for Their Own Success Jim Fusilli 2012

  • Meanwhile, the euro zone's debt and deficit rules—that a member's gross government debt can't exceed 60% of GDP and that the budget deficit can't be more than 3% of GDP—were consistently breached even before the financial crisis.

    Hopes for Solution to Crisis Hang on ECB Alen Mattich 2011

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