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  • His intentions are honorable and he wishes to prove them so by shooting his lady love, if she renigs when he makes a play for her hand.

    You Should Worry Says John Henry Hugh McHugh

  • All he knows is that it's crooked, and he renigs on a general proposition.

    Torchy Sewell Ford 1907

  • They take out people who causes problems or renigs in not supporting a agenda.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • If the gov renigs on these leases for no good reason (and I consider the court case good evidence of that) the gov has to reimburse companies for their loss.

    Latest Articles 2010

  • "Then wire 'em to scratch the entry," says I. "I don't make any orchestra circle plays that I can dodge, and when it comes to fightin 'the leather before a bunch of peacock millinery I renigs every time.

    Shorty McCabe Sewell Ford 1907

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