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  • In the meantime some deeply prevaricatory statements were issued and it was put about that she had some completely different problem with her liver and had not jumped any queues at all.

    Dr. Garlic and Her Pickled Liver 2007

  • In the meantime some deeply prevaricatory statements were issued and it was put about that she had some completely different problem with her liver and had not jumped any queues at all.

    Archive 2007-10-21 2007

  • During this overall debate on the bill, Republicans stood up one by one, as prevaricatory dittoheads, to often scream and howl (like coyotes) that this is "a government takeover of one sixth of the economy," "would destroy the economy," "put 5.5 million people out of work,"

    Dandelion Salad 2009

  • And he might not have mastered their/there just yet, but his warrior dance sounds oddly familiar; I think that might be what’s making our literary barricades prone to collapse, all the prevaricatory tap-dancing?

    Lit Crit; ur doin it wrong « Tales from the Reading Room 2009

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