kiboshing

"But if this new campaign comes at the price of permanently kiboshing the literature, I think that's a mistake."

NYC subway service ads replace poetry, literature 2010

The seeming kiboshing that was done to the new primaries in Florida and Michigan is, on its face, a huge victory for Obama.

Obama, Only Tangentially Related to The Speech - Swampland - TIME.com 2008

There are far bigger breaches of privacy going on today, and we can fix all of them without kiboshing what sounds like an excellent student newspaper.

Is That Legal?: A Middle-School Lesson in Free Speech? 2006

I'm not sure why Travis Wright—no disrespect—wishes to subject himself to the wrath that any and all developments involving this idea will bring sans kiboshing.

Writer Travis Wright Responds to Blade Runner 2 Backlash « FirstShowing.net 2008

As Hurricane Katrina dismantles Mississippi���s Gulf Coast, it���s worth recalling the central role that Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour played in derailing the Kyoto Protocol and kiboshing President Bush���s iron-clad campaign promise to regulate CO2.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: ���For They That Sow the Wind Shall Reap the Whirlwind��� 2008

Yet deferring a decision on tax cuts is as good as kiboshing them.

The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2010

But the legislature has refused to act before the Nov. 29 election, effectively kiboshing the accord.

TIME.com: Top Stories 2009

It begins with the freshly minted Queen (Emilia Fox) kiboshing the scandalous affair between Princess Margaret and divorcee Peter Townsend, and ends with her (seemingly played by Stanley Baxter) bowing to public pressure and blessing the marriage of Charles and divorcee Camilla.

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Herb and Jamaal: I know that thirty years from now, we might use something entirely different to remove hair from whatever surface future fashion dictates be depilated, so you might try to just deploy some generic and nonexistent word that means "object that shaves" to avoid any future anachronism, but: they're called "razors." athletics-kiboshing ailment is [music sting] a HEART CONDITION!

The Comics Curmudgeon 2008

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OpEdNews - Quicklink: ��For They That Sow the Wind Shall Reap the Whirlwind�� 2005