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  • Yes, I get that the poster is a tactic, making the same point pro-lifers have always made that abortions might be x-ing out future great people.

    Phil Bronstein: Obama's Latest Feat -- Bridging the Pro-Choice/Pro-Life Divide? 2009

  • According to this influential position, a given agent s can have reason to do x only if x-ing would speak to or advance some element in s's ˜subjective motivational set™.

    Practical Reason Wallace, R. Jay 2008

  • I dig how the demo on Dropbox uses the editing (x-ing out – haha) of an image of a ‘platypus’ as an example of how file changes are synched between the PC, MAC, and the Cloud.

    Cloud File Services Springing Up Everywhere, But Where’s My GDrive? Mark Hendrickson 2005

  • On an ongoing operational GAAP basis, x-ing out the items I previously described, our guidance this year is $6.50 to $7 per share, and we expect cash flow from our ongoing business operations to be $950 million to $1 billion.

    unknown title 2012

  • An embarrassing spelling error on a "shcool x-ing" sign near Marta Valle High School in Manhattan has not been fixed for months.

    Breaking News: CBS News 2012

  • The misspelled "Shcool x-ing" in New York can be seen from Google Maps satellite view.

    Breaking News: CBS News 2012

  • What would the normalized margin have looked like in Q2 x-ing out that onetime expense?

    unknown title 2011

  • Another "x-ing while brown" offence in the making.

    the wellingtonista - a blog about wellington, new zealand stephenjudd 2010

  • I have a hint for you if you read this far .... just keep "x-ing" out til they offer you a $1/7 day trial .... then it's just $27/mo or $97 one time purchase price.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • I have a hint for you if you read this far .... just keep "x-ing" out til they offer you a $1/7 day trial .... then it's just $27/mo or $97 one time purchase price.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

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