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Sen. John Kerry cannot pretend, as he did in a recent— The Corner
The standard thing to do is pay no heed to anyone who tries to stop you -- pretend you don't understand English.— Planet TW
I'm considering going back to being a woman; this time as a pretend-straight one as I've always wanted to be a housewife.— Sadly, No!
He will be forced to call a pretend horse race, make sure no one ever wins the oversize plush pandas and learn about life and love in a way his canceled European vacation never would have allowed.— post-gazette.com - News
It is utterly misleading and dishonest to pretend -- as so many now do -- that the sum total of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is a confrontation over what expired Palestinian Authority President and Israeli puppet Mahmoud Abbas himself referred to as "silly rockets."— RESPECT - THE UNITY COALITION (The Respect Supporters Blog)

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