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Remember when Umbridge is making lots of rules for Hogwarts students and says that they are not allowed to be within 8 inches of a member of the opposite sex?
Sex and Harry Potter lili 2009
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Remember when Umbridge is making lots of rules for Hogwarts students and says that they are not allowed to be within 8 inches of a member of the opposite sex?
Archive 2009-07-01 lili 2009
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Consider Dolores Umbridge from the Harry Potter series, who was so worthy of our hate.
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Consider Dolores Umbridge from the Harry Potter series, who was so worthy of our hate.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Antagonist & Contagonist 2008
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'Umbridge is shorter than that woman,' she said quietly.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Rowling, J. K. 2003
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The teachers, however, were still listening very attentively, and Hermione seemed to be drinking in every word Umbridge spoke, though, judging by her expression, they were not at all to her taste.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Rowling, J. K. 2003
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No character blatantly displays firmness in telling her story precisely the way she wants others to hear it better than Dolores Umbridge.
Kelley Harrell: Harry Potter and the Elder Futhark Kelley Harrell 2011
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"Umbridge looks as if she should be quite soft, but underneath she's like an Exocet missile!" she laughs.
Oscars 2011: Will the Brits win big in the technical categories? 2011
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Every time some intensely stupid decision is made to investigate-interrogate-suspend some teacher because of a photo on their facebook profile, or a student because they drew a picture of a ray-gun, I am reminded of such noteworthy icons of fiction such as INGSOC from Orwell's "1984", or of more recent pop-culture vintagem Dolores Umbridge in Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix."
Zero Tolerance 2009
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No character blatantly displays firmness in telling her story precisely the way she wants others to hear it better than Dolores Umbridge.
Kelley Harrell: Harry Potter and the Elder Futhark Kelley Harrell 2011
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