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Boy was that a premature statement, and boy was it dead-wrong.
Kevin Powell: Boy Asked to Be 'Slave' At School Kevin Powell 2011
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Boy was that a premature statement, and boy was it dead-wrong.
Kevin Powell: Boy Asked to Be 'Slave' At School Kevin Powell 2011
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Boy was that a premature statement, and boy was it dead-wrong.
Kevin Powell: Boy Asked to Be 'Slave' At School Kevin Powell 2011
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"Panache!" pushes Tara, as she describes a former Miss Rodeo America contestant who wasn't the very best at everything and even proffered dead-wrong answers to a few questions but beamed "mad confidence and serious panache" -- and won.
Ten-gallon tiara: The Miss Rodeo America pageant Darragh Johnson 2010
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"Panache!" pushes Tara, as she describes a former Miss Rodeo America contestant who wasn't the very best at everything and even proffered dead-wrong answers to a few questions but beamed "mad confidence and serious panache" -- and won.
Ten-gallon tiara: The Miss Rodeo America pageant Darragh Johnson 2010
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BUT, You ALL are dead-wrong and personally I cannot wait to see the look on your stupid faces when BARAK reigns supreme come November.
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I hope she's dead-wrong, but we'd be foolish to so easily dismiss her.
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Progressives have a majority on the Board of Supervisors, and if they stick together - while building bridges with "swing votes" like Sophie Maxwell and Bevan Dufty - can challenge a Mayor who has been disengaged, unwilling to work with progressives and dead-wrong on the City's budget priorities.
Paul Hogarth: 2009: The Year Change Fell Prey to Backroom Deals 2009
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Courage is the gift of doing the righteous thing even when it may appear to be dead-wrong.
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The White House is dead-wrong on this issue, and I find it quite disappointing that the candidate I voted for made an about-face and sided with Bush on something that I find to be quite important.
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