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Those who cry out the loudest that they are pro-life and belly-ache over fetuses to show their “bona fides” are nowhere to be found when one of their own shows a callous disregard for life.
Think Progress » Don Blankenship’s Record Of Profits Over Safety: ‘Coal Pays The Bills’ 2010
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You used to talk of how you would pretend to have belly-ache in order to avoid going to school.
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I left happy, but with a bit of a belly-ache from the rich food.
Christine Buckley: Middleton, Wisconsin: Food for My Soul Christine Buckley 2010
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"What a belly-ache it must have!" thought Burke, grinning in spite of himself.
Archive 2010-03-01 Johnny Pez 2010
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"What a belly-ache it must have!" thought Burke, grinning in spite of himself.
"Undersea Prisoner" by Harl Vincent, part 3 Johnny Pez 2010
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There are 150 belly-ache laughs in Best Worst Movie and the same thing in Troll 2.
Brad Balfour: Exclusive Q&A: Troll 2 Actors Survive to Make Best Worst Movie 2010
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They belly-ache about the burden they claim we're putting on our grandchildren.
Mark Dorlester: Health Care: It's Not About The Money - It's about POWER 2009
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I found wisdom, a lot of it; I found insight into sorrow and loss and death; I found new meaning in sex and love; I found wry humor and belly-ache causing laughs; and I found ten-hanky scenes of such deep catharsis that I felt as if I had shed a skin when the book was over.
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The last major economic belly-ache took place some eighty years ago, and was called "The Great Depression."
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ASIDE: It is always a good laugh for me when Lib Dems belly-ache about flyposting!
Archive 2007-07-15 2007
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