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  • Treasury Department to develop the plan, big banks such as Citigroup Inc. are admitting things are bad and that their options aren't pleasant,

    A Mortgage Problem 2007

  • She has the perversity to hint that, though an entree to Carlton House may be very pleasant,

    The Virginians 2006

  • ‘I am well-pleased,’ said His Majesty, with a smile which almost made his dark and stubborn face look pleasant,

    Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004

  • She talked so nice and pleasant and she looked both sweet and pleasant,

    The Bonny Gateshead Lass 2000

  • So used to negative responses, Kerri didn't quite register the woman's pleasant,

    Mystery Dad Karr, Leona 1999

  • Then, breaking the silence at last, she remarked, in a tone which she tried to make pleasant,

    The Girl Scouts' Good Turn Edith Lavell

  • Of the past and of the present, of the darksome days and pleasant,

    Lays from the West M. A. Nicholl

  • Then hope, come alang, an 'our steps will be pleasant,

    The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various

  • There is one other rule for your conduct, if you want to be a success: think what you like, but unless it is pleasant,

    A Woman Tenderfoot Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson

  • The Head Curator, Mr.B. "I wish," he said in accents pleasant,

    The Modern Struwwelpeter 1936

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