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  • noun Plural form of ballbreaker.

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Examples

  • These "ballbreakers", so the thinking goes, may find it easier to break through

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  • But Dowd has been a relentless "gender nut," as Somerby puts it, painting Democratic men as effeminate Al Gore "practically lactating" and singing "I Feel Pretty" to himself and Democratic women as ballbreakers, shrews, mannish, or in the case of Dr. Judith Steinberg Dean, crunchy-granola and somehow not a woman because she did not participate in beauty rituals.

    Wow. Clark Hoyt really *does* get results 2008

  • But Dowd has been a relentless "gender nut," as Somerby puts it, painting Democratic men as effeminate Al Gore "practically lactating" and singing "I Feel Pretty" to himself and Democratic women as ballbreakers, shrews, mannish, or in the case of Dr. Judith Steinberg Dean, crunchy-granola and somehow not a woman because she did not participate in beauty rituals.

    Wow. Clark Hoyt really *does* get results 2008

  • Now and forevermore, these Aussie ballbreakers will always be "Hard as a Rock."

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  • It was a humorous eccentric family, full of girls ... all powerhouses ... without being ballbreakers.

    The Sheila Variations 2008

  • Wish we had some ballbreakers in the GOP instead of wusses

    Latest Articles 2008

  • Wish we had some ballbreakers in the GOP instead of wusses

    Latest Articles 2008

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