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- adverb In a
bogus way;phonily .
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Examples
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Sata, who lost to President Levy Mwanawasa but whose party controls key municipalities in Zambia, said land "bogusly" given to
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BTW stand hunting is not the best type of hunting for trophy North American animals IMHO. I dare write 90% of Upstate NY big game hunters are hunting in glorified, landscaped suburbs or parklands bogusly being defined as big game habitat.
Survival of the Weakest? Dave Hurteau 2009
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She has bogusly characterized Obama's opponents as racists and nazis.
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My poll for President Obama is 85% and going up, what are cnn so locked all the time with polls, Oh i know, it is about Health Care Reform, by telling or saying the presidents number are bogusly dropping oh my goodness, how can he pass this BILL.
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“Why do you think I suggested a picnic on this bogusly cold day.”
Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet Scott Westerfeld 2010
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Israel violated the Declaration by bogusly declaring Arab nations "enemy states," a label applied solely to them.
Israeli Prohibitions Against Free Expression and "Enemy Alien" Contacts 2010
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Israel violated the Declaration by bogusly declaring Arab nations "enemy states," a label applied solely to them.
Printing: Israeli Prohibitions Against Free Expression and "Enemy Alien" Contacts 2010
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Now she says that they must be counted as was voted bogusly.
Clinton recalls 2000 Florida recount in push to count votes 2008
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Yet he's bogusly called a "cop killer," repeatedly (with Poindexter) denied parole, and in June 1968, the Nebraska Supreme Court ruled them ineligible unless the Board of Pardons commutes their sentences - unlikely as it's composed of the governor, attorney general and secretary of state who haven't commuted a first-degree murder conviction in two decades, and overruled numerous Nebraska Parole Board's post-1993 unanimous decisions to commute their sentences to time served.
Printing: The "Omaha Two:" Victimized by COINTELPRO Justice 2009
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In a December 2008 article, this writer explained that the Texas-based Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development (HLF) was the largest American Muslim charity until the Bush administration bogusly declared it an enemy of the state and shut it down.
dmcleod0914 commented on the word bogusly
"I cleaned the house, got ahead on my homework, and wrote my mom more bogusly cheerful e-mail."- Twilight, Stephanie Meyer, pg.38
October 27, 2010