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The floor of the pantry can be used to store larger or seldom-used items.
Hints From Heloise washingtonpost.com 2010
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A seldom-used test for criminal insanity that labels the person insane if he could not control his actions when committing the crime, even though he knew his actions were wrong.
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TOKYO—This week's borrowing from a seldom-used credit line provided by the Bank of Japan has raised questions about whether a looming shortage of dollars could again be hitting the global money markets.
Surprise BOJ Dollar Lending Spurs Concern Megumi Fujikawa 2011
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The Wizards utilized a seldom-used clause in the collective bargaining agreement that allows teams below the salary cap to restructure existing deals.
Wizards sign Andray Blatche to contract extension, pick up fourth-year option on JaVale McGee Michael Lee 2010
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Sprint Nextel Corp. this week tripled the number of smartphones it offers with a seldom-used technology for tap-and-go payments, as the carrier and its rivals try to convince a reluctant public to make mobile payments mainstream.
Pushing Mobile Payments Greg Bensinger 2012
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The handcrafted crystal wineglass, long a seldom-used, fragile luxury, is becoming user-friendly—even buyer-friendly—as people look for practical ways to enjoy the good life.
A Toast to Change as Crystal Goes Practical J. S. Marcus 2011
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Rodgers threw three touchdown passes, seldom-used rookie James Starks ran for 123 yards and the Packers beat Michael Vick and the Philadelphia Eagles 21-16 in an NFC wild-card game Sunday.
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Rodgers threw three touchdown passes, seldom-used rookie James Starks ran for 123 yards and the Packers beat Michael Vick and the Philadelphia Eagles 21-16 in an NFC wild-card game Sunday.
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Take one room at a time and add up the cost of these unused or seldom-used items.
Lighten Up Peter Walsh 2011
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The remaining fans in the stands screamed, "Scal-A-Bri-Ne!" for Brian Scalabrine, the seldom-used red-headed forward who was also a cult hero in his previous stop in Boston.
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