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Below that, printed in royal blue capital letters, was the phrase,
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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Now, maybe you meant to exclude this scenario, with the weasel phrase,
Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Genocide Prevention 2008
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He answered in rapid Spanish and I had to call upon my ever-familiar phrase,
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Read Roger: Children's literature's defining phrase,
Children's literature's defining phrase, Roger Sutton 2007
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He answered in rapid Spanish and I had to call upon my ever-familiar phrase,
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This is of the last importance to the bookseller, who is at once, to use a technical phrase,
The Abbot 2008
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In dealing with the Soviet Union on arms control, Reagan was famous for repeating the Russian phrase,
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Parisians, would have settled the matter in a single phrase,
Modeste Mignon 2007
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The courts of justice were then, and are still, held in what is called the Parliament Close, or, according to modern phrase,
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The captain was very much flustered with his unusually large living cargo, but he was a good-hearted man, and very careful, having, to use his own phrase,
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