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So run a game with high Cool, or something else compelling – but know your group, and make sure people have aligned expecations about the tone of the game.
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If I thought police officers were professional, courteous, knowledgeable about the law, and willing to act, then I should have said they “exceeded my expecations”.
Police ‘Targets’ for 2010 Revealed « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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I think we make the wilderness conform to our expecations all the time – farms, dams, Atlanta suburbs.
John Brown – the author’s official site » Blog Archive » Wolves in my backyard 2010
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I know this film's primary goal was to reboot the series and it succeeded far beyond my expecations but as a story I felt it was a bit weak.
Star Trek Lou Anders 2009
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Like you, I'm damned if being a grown up is going to make me fit any expecations other than those I have set myself.
zornhau: The Middle Ages zornhau 2010
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The Repuglicons are living up to expecations; REPUGnant, ugLI, CONs.
Think Progress » Morning Joe crew rips Limbaugh: ‘Deplorable,’ ‘insensitive,’ ‘mean-spirited.’ 2010
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The bond market is looking at the future expecations of that deficit.
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He totally encouraged the expecations until he won the office. otis
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Fortinet announced non-GAAP EPS of 0.17, beating Wall Street expecations handily.
Chipotle Stays Caliente, Brookdale Gets A Boost MarketNewsVideo.com 2010
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That comes from "exceeding beyond your expecations" Dec. 1951 transferred to 1st Marine Div.
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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