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  • He said, reluctantly, I'll hold a runoff, but forgot the word credible.

    CNN Transcript Nov 19, 2009 2009

  • How can the Democratcs do this and remain credible.

    Patrick supports Kennedy's wish for interim senator 2009

  • If Gwen Ifill asks her questions that, for some reason, she's been rehearsing and she comes off as at least passable, and maybe Joe puts his foot in his mouth, the media's going to suddenly get back on board with her and call her credible.

    Election Central Sunday Roundup 2009

  • Even for the split-second in which you thought to yourself that trading Johnson for running back Michael Bush and a second round pick made sense, you have to consider that BR isn't what we'd call credible.

    Cincy Jungle 2009

  • Since the Israeli offensive began on December 27, the death toll has reached 1,115 dead, including 370 children, with 5,150 wounded, 1,745 of them children, according to Gazan health ministry figures, which UN officials call credible.

    legitgov 2009

  • I've only met one true management consultant in my life - Peter Drucker - a person who did not color his views for anyone, and certainly did not shape his PowerPoint presentation to please the customer, and ensure future business by telling them exactly what they wanted to hear, with just that mild hint of edginess (like using a black background) to be "credible."

    8 posts from October 2009 2009

  • I've only met one true management consultant in my life - Peter Drucker - a person who did not color his views for anyone, and certainly did not shape his PowerPoint presentation to please the customer, and ensure future business by telling them exactly what they wanted to hear, with just that mild hint of edginess (like using a black background) to be "credible."

    Pop Culture 2010

  • I've only met one true management consultant in my life - Peter Drucker - a person who did not color his views for anyone, and certainly did not shape his PowerPoint presentation to please the customer, and ensure future business by telling them exactly what they wanted to hear, with just that mild hint of edginess (like using a black background) to be "credible."

    Marketing 2010

  • To be fair, Jensen wants Irving's characters to be more interesting, more "credible."

    Comedy in Literature 2010

  • I've only met one true management consultant in my life - Peter Drucker - a person who did not color his views for anyone, and certainly did not shape his PowerPoint presentation to please the customer, and ensure future business by telling them exactly what they wanted to hear, with just that mild hint of edginess (like using a black background) to be "credible."

    Expression 2010

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