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  • But floating above all of these partial answers to my guilt-laden question was one word: Trade.

    Dorothy Zinberg: All That Glitters: An American in Vietnam Dorothy Zinberg 2011

  • You may feel a subtle, yet delicious, sense of relief when you "accidently" leave it at work or have guilt-laden fantasies of dropping and breaking your smartphone -- by accident, of course -- requiring you to be without it for a few days while it is fixed or replaced.

    Dr. Jim Taylor: 5 Smartphone Rules to Live By Dr. Jim Taylor 2011

  • You may feel a subtle, yet delicious, sense of relief when you "accidently" leave it at work or have guilt-laden fantasies of dropping and breaking your smartphone -- by accident, of course -- requiring you to be without it for a few days while it is fixed or replaced.

    Dr. Jim Taylor: 5 Smartphone Rules to Live By Dr. Jim Taylor 2011

  • Further on her journey, we listen in on her halting, guilt-laden phone calls with her mother, one of her father's several wives, living alone and virtually abandoned, though among her Duhulbahante ancestral tribe in a gritty hovel in the remote reaches of what was once Somali territory.

    Nathan Gardels: The Good Faith of an Infidel: Examining Ayaan Hirsi Ali's Nomad 2010

  • Further on her journey, we listen in on her halting, guilt-laden phone calls with her mother, one of her father's several wives, living alone and virtually abandoned, though among her Duhulbahante ancestral tribe in a gritty hovel in the remote reaches of what was once Somali territory.

    Nathan Gardels: The Good Faith of an Infidel: Examining Ayaan Hirsi Ali's Nomad 2010

  • In fact, the concept of a meal as unifying, nurturing and magical is fading into a guilt-laden, let's-get-it-over-with ordeal.

    Jessica Seinfeld: Reclaiming Family Food Jessica Seinfeld 2010

  • Traditional views of discipleship emphasise a strong devotional life based on a quiet time, fellowship in the worshipping community, keeping oneself unspotted by the world and witnessing — a very vague and guilt-laden term at the best of times.

    Equipping the lay missions force 2007

  • I don't see any of this is guilt-laden, especially in comparison to all of the garbage regarding Obama by him, his supporters, and the MSM that try and paint any critic as racist and to sometimes suggest that a black face, albeit a half-black face, will somehow redeem people and remake our country.

    McCain Ad: Empty "Hope" Won't Improve Our Lives 2009

  • You have been freed from accursed military service, from guilt-laden German militarism.

    And We Think We Are Free Part 1- 2008

  • Watching Senator Clinton's concession speech was a moving and guilt-laden experience for me.

    Lisa Birnbach: My Hair, The Hillary Moment 2008

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