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“The relatives have all gone back to wherever it is relatives come from, the food has all been consumed, the boxes and wrapping paper are on the curb waiting for the trash truck and it's now time to sit back, spread your newly-acquired booty on the floor in front of you and check off what you wanted versus what you actually got.”
“Peter pulls a fast one with the same, newly-acquired ability, though, and tranquilizes Sylar.”
“And finally, after winning the war of self-defense, Israel hoped that its newly-acquired territories, seized from Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, would be the basis of a land-for-peace accord.”
The Huffington Post: David Harris: Why History Matters: The 1967 Six-Day War
“The company has been adding new product lines, including those from newly-acquired GLG Partners, to diversify its revenue.”
“And, because of this harmonious alliance, their newly-acquired survival skills and a successful corn harvest, Dec. 13, 1621 was set aside as a time of celebration.”
The Huffington Post: Lorna Bright: Giving Thanks Begins With Letting Go
“Granted, it will take some time for the newly-acquired players to develop the same level of cohesion with the rest of the Capitals.”
“Fedorov's off-ice contributions over two postseasons were valuable enough that when General Manager George McPhee spoke yesterday about his hopes for newly-acquired center Jason Arnott, he said: "Specifically with Arnott, he's been a captain of an NHL team and he's won a Cup in 2000 and those kind of intangibles are something that we wanted in the room like we had when we got Sergei Fedorov two years ago.”
“As the novelty of a newly-acquired bauble wears off and happiness returns to baseline, the myopic mindset dicates that even more opulent objects should be purchased, in a neverending cycle.”
Money and Happiness, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“Ironically, Woods's problems, and the vacuum they have created, will help McIlroy and his high-profile agent, Andrew Chandler, capitalise on newly-acquired status as a major champion, especially in the US.His fellow professionals believe McIlroy can go on to achieve unparalleled success in the game.”
The Guardian: Rory McIlroy has the world at his feet after US Open victory
“Novels did pose an opportunity for this now literate social class to exercise its newly-acquired skill.”
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