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Examples
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I don't pity them since they are on the wrong side of virtually every issue, but it is a "valliant" effort.
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This qualification was painful for the valliant Irish team who also deserved to go through.
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In a valliant effort my mother went up into the attic in search for a board game, anything that these kids might find remotely fun and as she climed the last flight of stairs, my new found friends announced they were leaving and walked out our front door.
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Martin, I am abroad and listening to World Service, which is pumping out a story of a valliant Gordon Brown trying to stem a flow of Tory sleaze.
OPEN THREAD. 2009
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This qualification was painful for the valliant Irish team who also deserved to go through.
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It makes that need to be recognized, to flex the better - almost imagined valliant places - that much more necessary.
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How can you feel all valliant and crowd controley like that?
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I people like TA have already won this war, but your fight is valliant.
Dan Seals sets out the Bush/Kirk Wait Until List Ellen Beth Gill 2007
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Nun-enforced restrictions on drunken stumbling and big bad rules against any liquor whatsoever represent a valliant attempt by the oinkbots to prevent anyone from getting run through with a Samurai sword or just plain stabbed, both of which happened last year with disturbing frequency.
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Despite the valliant efforts of Iowa's "industrial farmers," we as consumers bought more from foreign countries than they bought from us.
From On High 2005
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