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  • In hindsight, asked Marr "is there anything different you might have done over the past decade, anything you did wrong ... maybe became too enthrawled by the magic of these bankers you knighted, fetted, appointed to high office?"

    Archive 2009-03-01 Alan Smart 2009

  • Living in an age when women as writers and playwrights were not as evident or plentiful as they are today, Hellman felt she could take liberties with the truth knowing full well how Hemingway and other fetted and celebrated male writers were also bound to fudge the truth, or embellish.

    The scandalous Lillian Hellman 2011

  • In hindsight, asked Marr "is there anything different you might have done over the past decade, anything you did wrong ... maybe became too enthrawled by the magic of these bankers you knighted, fetted, appointed to high office?"

    Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word Alan Smart 2009

  • Dicky Dorkins slags off Christ and the bible and is fetted by the Islington dinner party set, Geert Wilders Mr Supercool slags off nutty islam and he's the bogeyman.

    John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

  • So folk followed them down to the ships, and all fetted them of their journey, but attained to naught therein.

    The Story of the Volsungs 2008

  • Soon, the same happy negro they fetted at their meetings will be not only persona non grata, but have his private life discussed in detail.

    THE NEWS BLOG 2005

  • B: If you weren't being fetted by the Dems, they couldn't step to you and say anything.

    Archive 2004-10-01 2004

  • It is fat and fetted and bristling with the latest in high technology and high-end appointments.

    outfoxed Diary Entry outfoxed 2002

  • So folk followed them down to the ships, and all fetted them of their journey, but attained to naught therein.

    The Story of the Volsungs Anonymous 1873

  • I don't know that, if we'll change it by that $1.3 million or so that we paid for that operation and have it [fetted] out.

    Biotech Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha 2010

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