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  • Anyway, land's cheaper there and a wellplaced government quango could lay its hands on a nice little wedge of that and sell it for a huge wad.

    History of the Blackberry Newmania 2007

  • Once he has established himself as a bomber, he can continue to disrupt, though not destroy, by using well-made and wellplaced hoax bombs.

    FM 7-98 Chapter 3 - Combatting Terrorism United States Army 1992

  • The man is as mortal as any to a wellplaced knife or arrow.

    Winds Of Fate Lackey, Mercedes 1991

  • The man is as mortal as any to a wellplaced knife or arrow.

    Winds Of Fate Lackey, Mercedes 1991

  • Because our business was assuming and insuring risk, we were wellplaced to respond to the challenges thus created.

    Free Markets, Foreign Exchange and the International Monetary Market 1986

  • Others now stood at unnatural angles, and this time a few wellplaced kicks brought them down.

    Trumps of Doom Zelazny, Roger 1985

  • With a large capital investment plan now and in the future it is wellplaced to be one of the most technically competent companies in Europe.

    Aktuellste Pressemeldungen der PresseBox Gebr. Schmid GmbH + Co. 2010

  • House Speaker Nancy Pelosi yesterday privately pushed Rep. Charlie Rangel to give up his chairmanship of the influential House tax-rules committee amid explosive revelations that his personal tax filings were riddled with errors and omissions, a wellplaced source said.

    Theodore's World 2008

  • As a Government body, they should be wellplaced to ensure that no Government department adopts this practice [of free pitching]’.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Jonathan 2008

  • As a Government body, they should be wellplaced to ensure that no Government department adopts this practice [of free pitching]’.

    Double standards from the design industry Jonathan 2008

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