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'Backsliding' was what Israel called it, and a good name, I say, for then the job was all to do over again from the beginning.
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Backsliding on retail reform shows how weak India's leadership is.
Mr. Singh's Defeat 2011
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Backsliding in the former Soviet Union continued, with Russia, Georgia, and Kyrgyzstan showing declines.
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Backsliding in the former Soviet Union continued, with Russia, Georgia, and Kyrgyzstan showing declines.
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Backsliding into an era of nationally fragmented markets would be a disaster.
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Backsliding into heroin use, Buric convincingly depicts the torment of addiction.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2006
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Backsliding children, we come to Thee as suppliants,
Rashi Liber, Maurice 1906
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Backsliding begins when Christians stop working -- stop going forward.
Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks 1900
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Backsliding, not that backsliding is in any sense advantageous to spiritual development, but it is our certain destiny if we do not assiduously employ the means necessary to our growth in grace.
The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity Charles Ebert Orr 1897
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Backsliding in brick and mortar does not greatly differ from similar performances in flesh and blood.
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