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  • 75 The tale-teller forgets that Sindbad and his companions have just ascended it; but this inconséquence is a characteristic of the Eastern Saga.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • If the thousands of hunters that flood elk country during "spike only" seasons in WA are any indication of interest, I doubt that one or two Governor's tags will quence the fires of many, save for a few super idealists.

    Was spider bull fair chase? 2009

  • If the thousands of hunters that flood elk country during "spike only" seasons in WA are any indication of interest, I doubt that one or two Governor's tags will quence the fires of many, save for a few super idealists.

    Was spider bull fair chase? 2009

  • Yet its distance from the road made it of less conse - quence.

    Chennai 2010

  • Thus Purple owed White, in whose residence the trysts occurred, and accepted Troubot as an entity of conse - quence, because the robot was the intermediary.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • One conse-quence of Branch's starting well into Clinton's first year in office is a foreshortened view of the defeat of the President's first project, the legalization of gays in the military, and a minimal treatment of the launching of his second, the initiative to convert the country to a plan of universal health care.

    The Confessions of Bill Bromwich, David 2009

  • The remarkable prosperity the U.S. economy and the world have enjoyed for more than a decade has been a conse quence of low, stable inflation.

    How to Beat Inflation 2007

  • But he was convinced, that it was right to hasten away, for the sake of Clementina and his Jeronymo; and that it would have been wrong to shew Olivia, even for her oton sake, that in such a competition she had conse-quence with him; and all her entreaties, all her menaces, the detested poniard in her hand, could not shake his steady soul, and make him delay his well-settled purpose.

    Sir Charles Grandison 2006

  • Sounds a lot like our Bushie, eh, who has no problem killing thousads upon thousands of innocent people to quence his sick, obsessive need to have total control?

    A Reframing I’d Like to See: Government-Enforced Childbirth 2005

  • En mathématique on ne doit regarder que le principe, en morale que la conséquence.

    Hanique, Part II 2005

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