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Set two again opened up with a new song, this time the debut of "Naively," kind of a mellow second set opener that felt half baked.
JamBase 2009
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Naively, government ministers think the problem lies simply with the syllabus.
If we have no history, we have no future | Tristram Hunt 2011
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Warren Leight: Naively, I thought, 'I don't want to launch a new show.'
Law & Order: SVU's New Boss on Meloni's Exit, the New Detectives and Rejuvenating the Show 2011
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Naively, I suppose, I didn't expect to find a "community" or sense of family within the brothel -- which included not only the women with their complicated sense of sisterhood -- ripe with both intense competition and camraderie -- but also the brothel staff, with terribly loyal and protective bartenders, cooks, cashiers, laundry maids, etc.
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Naively, I assumed, he'd run everything by me, as that's what we had agreed on.
Monica Medina: Divorce -- Whose Party Is This Anyway? Monica Medina 2011
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Naively, I thought to pursue medicine because it seemed like an ideal forum for character study.
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Naively, I thought an explicit discussion would help you understand it better, but obviously I was mistaken.
The Weasel Thread 2009
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Naively I ask if it can be delivered by hand for a quicker service to be told it will be 14-16 weeks waiting.
The Wrong Kind Of Snow « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Naively it seems to me that it's not going to change the resources (in terms of baggers etc.) the retailer needs; to next order, at least one effect is to increase the number of transactions per amount of merchandise sold, which can't be good.
Peak Load Pricing at the Movies, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Naively, I assumed, he'd run everything by me, as that's what we had agreed on.
Monica Medina: Divorce -- Whose Party Is This Anyway? Monica Medina 2011
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