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Examples
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The combatative spirit of the supporters of Barack Obama is a symptom of a sick society of people who are willing to say or do anything to destroy their opponent.
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"She's combatative and mischeevious," Madam Ma said, unmindful of her malapropisms.
Beard 2010
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Rich or poor, children and adults living with combatative alcoholic family members are likely to experience anxiety.
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It partially explains how I'll avoid a competitive hoops ankle sprain or the like for months, and then twist it good setting the garbage on the precarious curb or wreck my neck playing a very physical Captain Hook to my daughter's combatative Peter Pan.
popcornea 2008
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So, do you propose that Canada invade Sudan, without a UNSC mandate, in a mission that would be at least as combatative as the one in Afstan?
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There's combatative, angry testosterone-powered geeks, and there's artsy geeks and a thousand other kinds.
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Some farmers said Mugabe was not as combatative as expected but uncertainty remained over the farmers 'plight.
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"We know we can't be protected by this government because it has been heavily corrupted by the Chinese for the 2011 elections and the current by-elections," said Michel Sata, the PF's leader nicknamed King Cobra for his combatative stance.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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"We know we can't be protected by this government because it has been heavily corrupted by the Chinese for the 2011 elections and the current by-elections," said Michel Sata, the PF's leader nicknamed King Cobra for his combatative stance.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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"We know we can't be protected by this government because it has been heavily corrupted by the Chinese for the 2011 elections and the current by-elections," said Michel Sata, the PF's leader nicknamed King Cobra for his combatative stance.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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