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almost criticism depended emphasized fear generally historic offending romantic writers
Wine writers have been around for almost as long as there has been wine, but in the past, generally speaking, most wine writing was uncritical and emphasized wine as a romantic, historic beverage. Criticism and comparative tastings were eschewed for fear of offending the trade, which most writers depended upon for survival. Robert M. Parker, Jr.
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Winter pastures are almost nonexistent. If I had to fade my placement estimate, the USDA might even report a number higher than mine.
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The 30-year will be of particular interest to traders as it will be the first auction in almost 5 years.
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The 21 offensive rebounds, that was crazy. We can't rely on David and Tyler to get all the rebounds. Some of the guards have to get in there. But 21 offensive rebounds, I mean, that's almost handing them the game. Bobby Frasor
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The $200 billion remodeling industry is almost exclusively small businesses that operate in local communities. And we can now confirm that money spent on remodeling stays local.
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The affiliation rate was lower here than in almost any city. The affiliation rate was less than 20 percent.
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The almost four full quarters of approval process were put to good use in planning the integration of our operations by a team experienced in integrating merged companies. Bernard Ebbers
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The 9/11 Commission Report makes clear that the order given to shoot down planes approaching Washington, D.C., came almost a half-hour after Flight 93 had crashed.
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The 8th Circuit Court had taken away almost all of their local competition authority.
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The Americans say they don't intervene, but they have intervened deep. They gave us a detailed proposal, almost a full version of a constitution. They try to compromise the different opinions of all the political blocs. The U.S. officials are more interested in the Iraqi constitution than the Iraqis themselves, because they promised their people that it will be done August 15.
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The Americans . . . are almost ignorant of the art of music, one of the most elevating, innocent and refining of human tastes, whose influence on the habits and morals of a people is of the most beneficial tendency. James F. Cooper
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The amount and magnitude of all the events for children and adults is almost too much to imagine or describe.
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The appetite for this music doesn't surprise me, For country fans, it's almost an existential crisis ? and the natural response to introspection in this world is often music for inspiration and clarification.
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The appeal process is a waste of time. Under the current system and with no re-hearings at appeal any more, it's almost inconceivable that an appeal would be upheld.
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The appeal of the Trail to me, as someone who's interested in American literature, is that it's almost a time-travel machine - to walk on a mountain that is not too different today than the way it might have been 200 years ago. And just to read what a writer has written about that piece of terrain, and to try to experience the same thing, that feels magical to me - to feel that, Here I am, in the same place that Henry Thoreau was.
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The answer is that we have surveyed roughly half of the sky and found one object bigger than Pluto and two that are almost the size of Pluto. As we finish the other half of the sky we will almost certainly find a few more of around the same size and maybe one or two even larger.
almost attack certain necessary sacred sites taken
The American attack on our sacred sites is almost certain and we have taken the necessary measures.
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That was good, and what was really good was to see him make one under pressure in overtime when we had to have it done. That's almost like a game-winning situation, but that's quite a lot of pressure for a kid.
almost happened
That was a thrill. When it happened to me, it was almost too much.
almost bright foot game gave spot three tired weeks
That was the one bright spot for us offensively. Offensively he gave us what he could. He has not been in a game for almost three weeks now. He is tired and his foot is still sore.
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That was the most fun I've ever had in baseball. It was like, I can't wait to play baseball today. The year we had, that's the exception. When I went back up, I almost felt like I was here still. Carlos Pena
almost extra players receiver
That would be huge, having two skill-position players out there like that, an extra set of (receiving) hands, almost like having another receiver in the backfield or out wide, Cedric Benson
almost shot
That was tough. He shot it from almost half-court and got nothing but net.
almost ball coming hand looked pitch strike time
That was the first time that coming out of his hand almost every pitch looked like a strike and then the ball would move. It was very promising. Rod Barajas
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That was somewhat surprising because ground-based observers had been trying for more than a decade to find new satellites around Pluto. But I felt almost certain even when I first saw them that they were real objects not any sort of artifact and that they were exhibiting orbital motion around Pluto.
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That was scary when the ball was in the air. He almost made it. We got lucky. Virginia has a great team, but we found a way to win the game.
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The 19-percent rally in Nasdaq stocks was a big turnaround. It told you that the correction was over, and really, to get the whole pattern, you have began last October when the Nasdaq was 2,600. It actually doubled to the March high of almost 5,200. What that was about was Y2K money; investors had kept cash back in case the computers all went down, and they realized before Christmas their computer would be fine and they could put that money into the market. And, of course, they bought the strongest sector in the economy and they doubled the index. Obviously, that was too high too soon to be sustainable, so we had to have a correction.
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That was a good hockey game tonight. And I think going into the third you almost had to play flawless hockey. It was almost like one of those games where it might just take one shot and that's what it took.
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That was one of those games when we didn't do anything right. We can't play like that. It would be almost impossible to play like that again. Buddy Bell
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That was kind of the turning point of our season. We knew we could play with anyone. But when we almost beat the No. 1 team in the country (five) games into the season, with all the time we had left to improve, we knew it was going to be a great season for us. Shay Doron
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That was just pure focus and stress and all that, man, ... I almost went insane in the car there, just ... so nervous. Carl Edwards
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That was a real fine effort defensively. We almost doubled their digs. We played a great match.
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That was a nice double play and we almost turned another one. Our up the middle defense is not too bad and they are playing well right now. We take a lot of pride in that part of our defense.