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Sure, aesthetics go out the window with even the greatest lay-and-pray merchants, but nobody can argue the fact that those guys are peskily effective and often exit the Octagon without so much as a blemish on their face, the rosy cheeks of embarrassment offering the only noticeable change in complexion.

Elliot Worsell: Wrestling with Demons in UFC 2010

Sure, aesthetics go out the window with even the greatest lay-and-pray merchants, but nobody can argue the fact that those guys are peskily effective and often exit the Octagon without so much as a blemish on their face, the rosy cheeks of embarrassment offering the only noticeable change in complexion.

Elliot Worsell: Wrestling with Demons in UFC 2010

That is why I keep peskily pointing out that nasty 10% differential in the acceptance of humanity between one group and another.

Behavioral Modification Steven Barnes 2010

Sure, aesthetics go out the window with even the greatest lay-and-pray merchants, but nobody can argue the fact that those guys are peskily effective and often exit the Octagon without so much as a blemish on their face, the rosy cheeks of embarrassment offering the only noticeable change in complexion.

Elliot Worsell: Wrestling with Demons in UFC 2010

But then, like now, those damn student loans, and then the rent payments got peskily in the way.

"It’s peculiar and unnerving in a way to see so many young people walking around with cell phones and iPods in their ears..." Ann Althouse 2009

There is no taste whatsoever in this country for the use of taxation as the clumsy clunky fist of mass redistribution, PAYE as a means of flattening out the peskily unequal wages that the market supplies.

Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2007

There is no taste whatsoever in this country for the use of taxation as the clumsy clunky fist of mass redistribution, PAYE as a means of flattening out the peskily unequal wages that the market supplies.

A taxing friendship 2007

I, father, (and I swear I could hardly keep from larfin, he looked so peskily vexed) Father, says I, I guess there's a moral in that are too -- EXTREMES NARY WAY ARE

The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830

When _I_ WANT your advice, said he, I will ASK IT, most peskily sulky.

The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830

When he seed that, he grew most peskily ryled, his under lip curled down like a peach leaf that's got a worm in it, and he stripped his teeth, and showed his grinders, like

The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830