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And they're pissing in their big-boy pants over the bailouts, which were requested and signed by the Bush administration and have ultimately earned an eight-percent profit.
Bob Cesca: When in Doubt, They Beat Up Women Bob Cesca 2010
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And they're pissing in their big-boy pants over the bailouts, which were requested and signed by the Bush administration and have ultimately earned an eight-percent profit.
Bob Cesca: When in Doubt, They Beat Up Women Bob Cesca 2010
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Personally, I think they are a pathetic bunch of whiners that need to put on big-boy pants and get over it.
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And they're pissing in their big-boy pants over the bailouts, which were requested and signed by the Bush administration and have ultimately earned an eight-percent profit.
Bob Cesca: When in Doubt, They Beat Up Women Bob Cesca 2010
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Competing with Apple and Amazon, he said, was a "big-boy game."
Barnes & Noble Seeks Next Chapter Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg 2012
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Let's start using our big-boy voices now and argue the way you used to in the Clinton Administration.
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And just as Home Improvement tapped into Allen's fascination with guy stuff, Last Man Standing gives Allen an outlet to mess around with the kind of big-boy toys you see in those supersize outdoor stores.
Tim Allen Saves the Family Sitcom with Last Man Standing 2011
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The best result of that big-boy sweeper intimidation clear-out is that you get their attention.
Angry Young Man Chris Lynch 2011
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The best result of that big-boy sweeper intimidation clear-out is that you get their attention.
Angry Young Man Chris Lynch 2011
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And they're pissing in their big-boy pants over the bailouts, which were requested and signed by the Bush administration and have ultimately earned an eight-percent profit.
Bob Cesca: When in Doubt, They Beat Up Women Bob Cesca 2010
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