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  • With that said lets see if she can turn her abismal approval and trustworthy ratings around to contend with McCain with only roughly 3 months til D-Day at the polls.

    Blitzer: It looks like this race might go all the way 2008

  • Lets face it coming from a huge SOPRANOS fan the series ending was litterally abismal and quiet frankly an embarrasment to an otherwise fantastic series.

    Sophie’s Choice: HBO or SHOWTIME? | the TV addict 2007

  • This has been absolutely abismal leadership and if you disagree, you are a bigger hack than you could ever accuse me of being.

    Sound Politics: Gnashing of Democratic Teeth Begins 2006

  • This means: send them to a good school, that has a good attitude amongst the student cohort, don't just send them to any old school, because alot of schools are absolutely abismal with what goes on within their gates.

    What do we think of Wii? - NJ.com: Parental Guidance Peggy O'Crowley 2007

  • I agree Vaughan doesn't merit a place but England's form and tactics have been abismal.

    Vaughan - One Day Cricket's Emile Heskey Praguetory 2007

  • For all of the first half there was barely an interesting moment and I thought it better to sit and check my emails than watch the abismal performance from the Coventry team.

    Archive 2007-04-01 Mike Rouse 2007

  • The character dynamic, intended to reveal the kind of family secrets and hidden opinions that only appear under such stressful circumstances, was severely forced and several of the characters were utterly abismal.

    DEATH AT A FUNERAL | Obsessed With Film 2007

  • For all of the first half there was barely an interesting moment and I thought it better to sit and check my emails than watch the abismal performance from the Coventry team.

    Do CCFC Really Care?! Mike Rouse 2007

  • November 12th, 2006 at 7:53 am this is absolutely abismal behaviour, they should be slung out of the league straight away and parents punished because then the kids would then be raised properly instead of spreading racial hatred. im shocked that this still happens these kinds of poeple are in their own league of idioticness

    Racist Pee Wee Football Fans Taunt Black Children 2006

  • O que vale é que vêm aí as férias... mesmo que assombradas por uma abismal revisão do ECD...

    Fora de órbita Artur 2006

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