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And it was there when journalist Dan Lyons anonymously satirized Apple in his "Fake Steve Jobs" blog, as though the CEO were a corrupt monarch worthy of a Jonathan Swift-like tongue-lashing.— ZDNet News - News Page One
"They want to give President Obama a strong tongue-lashing and lick government spending."— Propeller Most Popular Stories
The only thing that will make this subplot worthwhile is the fierce tongue-lashing her mom (the reliably superb Connie Britton) is going to give this guy to stay away from her daughter.— Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
Ngcobo was still giving the Roman Catholic Church in Cape Town a tongue-lashing this week, claiming it was racist, colonial, patronising and brimming with prejudice.— Clerical Whispers
As the Mirror revealed on Wednesday, henpecked Gary, 38, placed his ad in Trade It after yet another tongue-lashing from his wife, Donna.— mirror.co.uk - Home

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