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The look popped up at Prabal Gurung (glossed-over pony tails were clipped mid-mane); Cynthia Rowley (big metallic versions made modern chignons) and Carolina Herrera, where tress guru Orlando Pita created fanciful clips out of human hair.
Barrettes: Dowdy No More Erin Flaherty 2011
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A glossed-over showdown in a ballet studio didn't strike me as a scene I would regret raking past.
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The production as a whole is the usual sincere, respectful but somewhat glossed-over (for time constraints) interpretation of a "classic" novel that one sees so often these days.
Film Maxine 2009
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A glossed-over showdown in a ballet studio didn't strike me as a scene I would regret raking past.
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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I experienced no contradiction in all this -- to participate in the insertion of a landmark event in national consciousness, yet exhume a shameful, glossed-over history as a warning for the future.
Wole Soyinka: Africa's Role in the Slave Trade and its Consequences 2010
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I experienced no contradiction in all this -- to participate in the insertion of a landmark event in national consciousness, yet exhume a shameful, glossed-over history as a warning for the future.
Wole Soyinka: Africa's Role in the Slave Trade and its Consequences Wole Soyinka 2010
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Fuck that boastful, glossed-over executive horseshit.
Paramount Launching Micro-Budget Division Insurge Pictures « FirstShowing.net 2010
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But one event that seemed to get glossed-over in episoid 5 is climber Chris Macklin.
Comments on: Everest Beyond the Limit – Episoids 4,5 review 2009
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He builds these great argumentative pyramids, in which numerous stones at the base are quickly glossed-over ... so you don't really notice that they're lies or inaccuracies.
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Many times I've fruitlessly looked for BBC reporting of, for example, a story that's mainstream on the web, only to find little or a glossed-over extract, usually putting a different bias on the facts.
Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2009
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