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								I can see his point about self-sufficiency and it would allow for someone to live closer to Boeing or Fluke (neither are my employer) in a good neighborhood in a right-sized, existing dwelling while providing me extra income. 
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								Thus right-sized government is government that can adequately fulfill these duties. Obery M. Hendricks, Jr., Ph.D.: Rick Perry, Michele Bachmann and the Sins of Ideological Christianity Obery M. Hendricks 2011 
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								Apparently, very few women wear the right-sized bra. The Simple Bare Necessities of Life Tina Gaudoin 2011 
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								But thanks to good planning and the National Park Service's right-sized sense of the importance of historical architecture, Hamilton's version of New York City lives again. Historic Home on the Grange Robbie Whelan 2011 
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								They must also recognize that China's rise can be an unbridled good if a more globally responsible China has a right-sized seat at the table. China's Threat to World Order Jamie F. Metzl 2011 
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								We'd build an ultra-efficient right-sized home, or renovate an existing one, in a walkable community with top schools. 
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								For 2011, there were numerous right-sized models within the grasp of most new-car shoppers, such as the Ford C-Max, Honda Civic, Hyundai Veloster, updated Jeep Compass, Toyota Prius V, and Volkswagen Passat. 
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								Did NASA consider an Orion right-sized to fly on a Heavy Ariane to facilitate European partnership? Human Space Flight Plans Blue Ribbon Panel Announced - NASA Watch 2009 
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								I noted that the iPad is right-sized to carry around like a prized notebook. 
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								"We've right-sized our borrowing to the current environment," said Mary Miller, the Treasury's assistant secretary for financial markets. Treasury to Refund $72 Billion Meena Thiruvengadam 2010 
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