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But it was Lizzie who tipped me off re a packed mid-week party in Great Titchfield St dubbed ‘Boob Night’ where I met the editor of the then fully-fledged magazine, a young fella by the name of Mike Butcher who I managed to out-argue.
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But it was Lizzie who tipped me off re a packed mid-week party in Great Titchfield St dubbed ‘Boob Night’ where I met the editor of the then fully-fledged magazine, a young fella by the name of Mike Butcher who I managed to out-argue.
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Former officials say their biggest concern is that Mr. Summers is the one White House policy aide who could routinely out-argue the political hands.
White House's Next Task: Rebuilding Policy Team Jonathan Weisman 2010
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Former officials say their biggest concern is that Mr. Summers is the one White House policy aide who could routinely out-argue the political hands.
Wonkbook: Bernanke backs fiscal stimulus; corporate profits at record highs; Volcker rule battle Ezra Klein 2010
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Tour 2's dry cataloging of orphanages, irrigation systems and canning factories is frequently broken by passages that bear the stamp of Hurston's voice, explaining, for example how the "Florida land tortoise" came to be known as a "gopher": "The Devil, realizing he couldn't out-argue God, said: 'Well, if it ain't no turtle it'll go fer one sure enough and folks'll eat him for a turtle.'"
Following the dust tracks: Touring Florida through the eyes of Zora Neale Hurston Rebecca Bengal 2010
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The reason: "You will never out-argue [Justice Antonin] Scalia."
Worshippers Looking for a Prophet Marta H. Mossburg 2010
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These folks know the law, know the facts, and can easily out-argue a consumer who shows up on his or her own.
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From the pains Democrats take to out-argue and/or to compromise with the fringe minority party called the Republicans you'd think no other course of action was available, specifically you'd have to assume that the filibuster -- the power of senators representing 11 percent of us to block all work by the House and Senate -- is written in stone.
Eliminate Filibuster and With it the Need to Debate Republicans 2009
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No surprise that a non-libertarian academic conservative usually can't out-argue a leftist.
Intellectual Gladiators, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Leon could be in a coma and still out-argue Norman Podhoretz.
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