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from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
tangentially .
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We have an abundance of campaigns that mention mountaintop removal tangentally, or acknowledge that mountaintop removal coal fuels power plants.
Jeff Biggers: Mountaintop Removal 2012: Coal River Mountain Activist Bob Kincaid on Judy Bonds' Legacy and the New Abolitionists Jeff Biggers 2012
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Bah, to the conservative, this whole issue is only tangentally about healthcare.
Sebelius: There will be competition with private insurers 2009
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We have an abundance of campaigns that mention mountaintop removal tangentally, or acknowledge that mountaintop removal coal fuels power plants.
Jeff Biggers: Mountaintop Removal 2012: Coal River Mountain Activist Bob Kincaid on Judy Bonds' Legacy and the New Abolitionists Jeff Biggers 2012
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ConWebWatch first noted Klein's attempts to play guilt by association through red-baiting, attempting to tie Obama, however desperately and tangentally, to communism and socialism.
Terry Krepel: WorldNetDaily's Aaron Klein Hurls Slime At Elena Kagan 2010
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ConWebWatch first noted Klein's attempts to play guilt by association through red-baiting, attempting to tie Obama, however desperately and tangentally, to communism and socialism.
Terry Krepel: WorldNetDaily's Aaron Klein Hurls Slime At Elena Kagan 2010
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In semi-related Doomed Queens publishing news well, very tangentally, The Tudors return on April 5th.
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In semi-related Doomed Queens publishing news well, very tangentally, The Tudors return on April 5th.
2009 March | the blog of author, illustrator and designer Kris Waldherr 2009
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A tangentally related story that I read somewhere once about a hearing daughter of deaf parents.
Sight Dave Hingsburger 2007
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Or go to Huffington Post and read the comments (again by Obama supporters) attached to any article even tangentally concerned with Hillary.
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The plays that were the most successful dealt tangentally with the tragedy.
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