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Most Passive-Aggressive Duo: After completing the frog-in-a-mud-pit Detour on The Amazing Race in what can only be described as adult diapers, Kent marvels at how cold it was in the pit -- not to mention, the fact that his goth makeup held up.
Top Moments: Survivor's Crying Game and the Death of a Desperate Housewife 2011
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—Diane, comment 16.7 on the post no good deed…, Passive-Aggressive Notes, May 12, 2009
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Imagine for a moment that signs like the one Engvall advocates were used to point us to other risky folks—“I'm Gullible,” “I'm Passive-Aggressive,” “I'm Irascible.”
Here's your sign... 2009
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This is fine example of Passive-Aggressive Christian Goodness that allows you to say something uncharitable about a person as long as you follow it with a sympathetic blessing at the end.
Steve Anderson: Molly Ivins: Right Wingers cheer her death. 2008
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Passive-Aggressive: You go along with the plans but act coldly.
Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007
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Passive-Aggressive: You go along with the plans but act coldly.
Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007
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Passive-Aggressive: You go along with the plans but act coldly.
Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007
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Passive-Aggressive: You go along with the plans but act coldly.
Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007
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Actually, I didn't find any nice simple explanations of Passive-Aggressive.
What is Codependency anyway!?! drewan 2004
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We could also call it Passive-Aggressive Refutation.
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