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My other computer monitors display appearance's are much better, in fact very good.
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Consider -- if only for appearance's sake -- that you are the next of kin to a murdered individual, and the governor's "houseboy" -- the guy who busses his table or repairs his toilet -- gets a pardon after having been convicted for the killing.
Bennett L. Gershman: Pardoning Criminals -- Appropriate Mercy or Perverting Justice? Bennett L. Gershman 2012
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As I write no one knows what Tuesday night will bring, but there are many who – while agreeing that David Cameron and Boris Johnson needed to return, if only for appearance's sake – harbour doubts as to how much difference the politicians will really make.
The year we realised our democratically leaders can no longer protect us | Jonathan Freedland 2011
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It may be that a man who reads Kent Nerburn, David Cameron's favourite thinker, has no need of more, but for appearance's sake, if nothing else, it would be nice to think our premier is as well equipped as France's President Sarkozy, who recently embarked on a process of accelerated cultural improvement.
Why do we sneer at Sarko for trying to improve himself? | Catherine Bennett 2011
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Even if the increases were so tiny they were practically homeopathic, they'd have to do something for appearance's sake.
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My other computer monitors display appearance's are much better, in fact very good.
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He doesn't have to "go in Pete Rose style," he said, not for appearance's sake and not at the risk of injuring himself.
Wright Is Tupperware in Mets' China Cabinet Mike Sielski 2011
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My other computer monitors display appearance's are much better, in fact very good.
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My other computer monitors display appearance's are much better, in fact very good.
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In a speech in New York, Mr. Posen said it was pointless for central banks to avoid measures purely for appearance's sake, which could be counterproductive if it prevented the adoption of the most appropriate policies.
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