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You ask me if your last piece of "Meritt" printing is dark enough.
The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) Stuart Dodgson Collingwood 1903
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Ms. Routs, a student at Southern Methodist University, and Mr. Meritt, who is applying to medical schools, said they avoided department stores for a long time, dismissing them as "uncool."
Dowdy Department Stores Start Looking Cool Again Elizabeth Holmes 2011
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"But they now have the best clothes, like Ralph Lauren, for really good prices," said Mr. Meritt, who is also is fond of the Macy's private-label INC. line.
Dowdy Department Stores Start Looking Cool Again Elizabeth Holmes 2011
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Rebecca Routs, 21 years old, and her boyfriend Jerr Meritt, 23, stopped by a Dallas Macy's on Tuesday to pick up a sport coat for Mr. Meritt.
Dowdy Department Stores Start Looking Cool Again Elizabeth Holmes 2011
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Naylor and Meritt both hope that the state's fledgling oyster farming industry will grow and produce more bivalves ¿ as well as shells for the hatchery.
Gulf spill drives up seafood prices in Md. Timothy B. Wheeler 2010
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But as Meritt (2000: 380) is quick to see, this socially sustained account of character seems to run afoul of familiar convictions about virtue: “[I] sn't it essential to our normative conception of the virtues that they are resistant to contrary social pressures?” she asks, “[I] sn't it paradigmatic of possessing the virtues that one stands firm in the midst of a contrary climate of social expectation?”
Hanging 2009
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Again, this does not mean that an ethical theory, such as Merritt's, is not a workable theory; as Meritt argues, this may be the ethical theory that is appropriate to its (all too) human subjects.
Hanging 2009
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Thus, Meritt disavows a commitment to globalism in order to develop a moral psychology that is widely applicable and empirically adequate.
Hanging 2009
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As Meritt recognizes, this conception of character is not maximally inspiring; it is not the stuff that enabled Socrates to thumb his noise at the Athenian Kangaroo court.
Hanging 2009
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Designers and celebrity stylists Emily Current and Meritt Elliot say they have noticed huge shifts in trends when it came to jeans every five years.
The Seattle Times 2011
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