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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
deball .
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Examples
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As if the time slot alone is the thing ensuring success and not content, the deballed business of late night television (alongside its similarly enfeebled brethren Scripted Comedy and News -- one might argue they are indistiguishable) is being left for dead in the clueless hands of executives who wouldn't know how to develop and program a television network if their jobs depended on it.
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But they want him deballed first -- a slightly darker, slightly more charismatic John Kerry, who won't upset the applecart filled with tasty pork.
On Private Conference Call, Hillary Urges Major Donors To Throw Weight Behind Obama 2009
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A deballed eunuch that slathers at his leftists masters bootheels.
"I don’t know why anyone would be so angry. We’re always helping people. It’s just a great place to be." Ann Althouse 2009
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Considering that he never has been, how shall we say it delicately, deballed?, he is remarkably docile.
outfoxed Diary Entry outfoxed 2001
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You would have us deballed ourselves for the sake of a graph made by you and it flawed premise. poiuyt said,
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You would have us deballed ourselves for the sake of a graph made by you and it flawed premise. poiuyt said,
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Looking over the former inmates, the job looks mostly like it's fit for Wall Street and Washington's B-listers: a bunch of classy pin-pushers, glorified Wall Street valets, and bygone deballed corporate bulls, easily replaced and even more easily bypassed.
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You have aided in your oun deballing by Big Government, Now deballed, you sit at home at your keyboard in your skirt and your cute matching top with the pink poodle print; you just know that dady bush and uncle dick won’t ever think of listening to your phone calls.
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Robert Towne), marginalized and pretty much ignored and deballed
Hollywood Elsewhere 2010
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