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  • He began by addressing the combinatorics argument from the previous questioner, explainingly patiently that you can not assess the probability of a particular DNA sequence evolving simply by treating it as a simple combinatorial object.

    Shermer and Dembski in Bridgewater - The Panda's Thumb 2007

  • He was not talking the pidgin Spanish now and he was looking into Robert Jordan's eyes calmly and explainingly; not searchingly nor suspiciously, nor with the flat superiority of the old campaigner that had been in them before.

    For Whom The Bell Tolls Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1940

  • He was not talking the pidgin Spanish now and he was looking into Robert Jordan's eyes calmly and explainingly; not searchingly nor suspiciously, nor with the flat superiority of the old campaigner that had been in them before.

    For Whom The Bell Tolls Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1940

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