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  • Nadia, if I understand you-and perhaps I don't-you articulate perfectly why Obama's words are so frustrating and downright offensive to those of us who support justice, truth, and human rights.

    Obama's Speech: The Roundup 2009

  • Turning towards him, she said softly, 'But surely if you explained to your grandfather how you feel he would understand and accept that you can't be expected to marry - a woman you don't-you don't want to marry-'

    The Demetrios Virgin Jordan, Penny 2001

  • "You don't-you don't know what it's like up there."

    Demons Of Air And Darkness DeCandido, Keith R. A. 2001

  • You keep some artillery there and you l~eep a lot of cash, and then you'll have something the otber sohdan don't-you got security then, Tony.

    Greenmantle De Lint, Charles, 1951- 1985

  • "If I don't-you want me to run down the list of what could happen and what would happen first-"

    The Savage Horde Ahern, Jerry 1983

  • "You do see, however, I couldn't have refrained from making the offer to give you up, don't-you?"

    From This Beloved Hour Lambert, Willa 1982

  • All day Sunday Mary Brooks and the other Dramatic Club juniors and seniors in the Belden House went about wearing a tantalizing, don't-you - wish-you-knew air, and after dinner when the whole house assembled in the parlors as usual for coffee and music, they gathered in mysterious little groups, which instantly dissolved at the approach of curious sophomores.

    Betty Wales, Sophomore Margaret Warde

  • I don't-you know, I don't see us anywhere other than in the same pitiful state we've been in for some time.

    Democracy Now! Democracy Now! 2010

  • I don't-you know, I don't see us anywhere other than in the same pitiful state we've been in for some time.

    Democracy Now! Democracy Now! 2010

  • I don't-you know, I don't see us anywhere other than in the same pitiful state we've been in for some time.

    Democracy Now! Democracy Now! 2010

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