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Though I'd miss my bit of bacey -- this as an after-thought, and said regretfully and resignedly.
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Ah yes, there was a game, which after attending some 18 Super Bowls I have to tell you has become a bigger after-thought every year.
Mike Hegedus: What's Bigger Than the Super Bowl? Laureus. Or It Should Be! Mike Hegedus 2011
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Apple also announced, almost as an after-thought, that the third-largest U.S. network provider, Sprint Nextel Corp., will join AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. in carrying the iPhone.
New iPhone Bows but Fails to Wow Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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Of course they fail in the end love will out- still, but the take-away seems to be that in this modern age, romance is a bit of an inconvenience, if not an after-thought.
John Farr: For Valentine's Day, Ten Movies Sure To Inspire Romance John Farr 2011
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Of course they fail in the end love will out- still, but the take-away seems to be that in this modern age, romance is a bit of an inconvenience, if not an after-thought.
John Farr: For Valentine's Day, Ten Movies Sure To Inspire Romance John Farr 2011
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Despite the way that shaky historical memory has created after-the-fact causation between the Contract and the 1994 GOP House takeover, the evidence suggests that the document was an after-thought for voters.
Can The 'Pledge To America' Energize Republican Voters? The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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And then as an after-thought, he added: ‘Come on Frank; at least try for the ball!’
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It looks like Twitter has been something of an after-thought for Construction Enquirer:
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Despite the way that shaky historical memory has created after-the-fact causation between the Contract and the 1994 GOP House takeover, the evidence suggests that the document was an after-thought for voters.
Can The 'Pledge To America' Energize Republican Voters? The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Of course they fail in the end love will out- still, but the take-away seems to be that in this modern age, romance is a bit of an inconvenience, if not an after-thought.
John Farr: For Valentine's Day, Ten Movies Sure To Inspire Romance John Farr 2011
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