suckering

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They used Eastern methods, topping and suckering, and as the plant had here a very long season to grow and mature, the leaf was thick and very strong The main features of the Culp process are, he said, to let the tobacco, when cut, wilt on the field; then take it at once to the tobacco-house and pile it down, letting it heat on the piles to 100 degrees for Havana.

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  • When the buyer sees this type of thing in your ad or they hear it in your tone of voice, they know that they have a great chance of suckering you out of your home for almost nothing. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
  • The fact that the university took the 5th Memorial of 9 / 11 to do this and under the deceptive guise of being a 9 / 11 rememberance - suckering students in - without ANY opposing view is a reprehensible and disgusting tactic.
  • Sounds like they hired the same marketing team that promotes movies like Cloverfield, and they're following the playbook for suckering Y generation step by step. —  Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
  • More hucksters are not going broke suckering an American public that ballooned with the last fad, for fat-free Snackwells etc. —  gastropoda
  • But the usual MO of quoting WEB and suckering in those that think this guys is "the one" seems to work. —  GuruFocus Updates
 

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