How To Use Deadbeat In A Sentence
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Consider the case of Iqaluit's reigning tax deadbeat champion, who owes nearly $162,000.
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It has always been irksome to publishers that they actually have to pay money to those weirdo deadbeats who wander in with manuscripts under their arms.
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You marry the headmaster's son just to climb up the social ladder, and he turns out to be no better than a worthless deadbeat.
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So long as a cadger [from the Scandinavian word for "huckster"] is generous in turn (though not necessarily in kind), he ought not to be considered a deadbeat, freeloader, or sponger.
Boing Boing
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The study, published today in the Journal Nature, used mice that were genetically engineered with deadbeat cells that carry a molecule, called caspase 8.
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We need a much more effective way of reallocating responsibility for that income away from deadbeats to people who are actually taking the responsibility.
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Such before, in deadbeat heart dark boast air hostess is clever!
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I've known about the term deadbeat dad for four years; it's nice to know that someone else in the Cayman Islands is reading about the laws in other countries.
Cayman Net News Daily Headlines
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Both share Lord Black's opinion that hacks are a shiftless lot of ignorant and opinionated deadbeats and the fewer the better.
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The goal of the audits, to extend into next year, is to flush out the bad loans, get them properly classified and provisioned, then start to crack down on chronic deadbeats.
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They feel it their duty to tell you all their PB's and how if they weren't injured they'd be much further up the field… not running alongside deadbeats like me boring me to death.
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It's not like I'm some deadbeat, go-nowhere, loser; I want to make something of myself, I want a life. I want to be able to drive.
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Pierre, who's working at a Dunkin' Donuts in Newburgh, was labeled a "deadbeat dad" in some news accounts but O'Connor said there was never any such allegation relating to his children with Armstrong.
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You are obviously a cut above the usual run-of-the-mill deadbeats I have to put up with.
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Are the deadbeats just getting what they deserve?
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Putting that aside for a moment, let's look at why the stated reason for this bill - discouraging deadbeats from skimping on consumer debt - makes no sense.
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Long dead, true enough, but never to be mistaken for his nephew who continues to exemplify, for some, anyway, the difference between a dead hero and a deadbeat.
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He quickly landed a job as a bill collector for $ 60 a month, squeezing deadbeats for an ice company.
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Assorted deadbeats such as myself are apparently colluding in a conspiracy of silence about parenthood.
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What frustrates me is that the word deadbeat Dad is so dismissive," he explains, when asked what he wants others to know.
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And of course, there are those UN dues, which make us the world's largest deadbeat.
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Advocates also said that the stereotype of the deadbeat dad as in jail or unemployed was a myth.
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He's a real deadbeat who's never had a proper job.
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Just don't offer your deadbeat ex a place to crash unless you're ready for a permanent roommate with a funky stale beer scent.
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He invites onto his show two possible witnesses to history, both deadbeats whose claims are then disputed by viewers phoning in.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is not wise to allow the "deadbeat" -- the remittance man, the gaunt shepherd with his starving flocks and herds, the free selector on an arid patch, the drink shanty where the rouseabouts and shearers knock down their cheques, the race meeting where high and low, rich and poor, are filled with the gambler's ill luck -- fill the foreground of the picture of Australian life.
An Autobiography
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How about paying some deadbeat dads to slaughter a herd of oxen and throw those fabulous thighbones on the barbie?
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The new law is aimed at deadbeat landlords who owe $22 million.
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Advocates also said that the stereotype of the deadbeat dad as in jail or unemployed was a myth.
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Your governor is a welcher and a deadbeat," Giuliani said.
Ehrlich's former foe seeks just desserts from O'Malley
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Maggie and Rose Feller are best friends despite the fact that Maggie is a deadbeat with no real job or home and Rose is a high-powered successful attorney.
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To facilitate the reformatting of DEADBEATS series and preparing the way for new readers, Claypool will be publishing an additional BEST OF DEADBEATS exact title TBA trade paperback collection in February 2007, reprinting the series’ most important issues.
Claypool to go Online | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
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So… not the washed-up deadbeat of my worst imaginings, then.
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Economies also define what counts as contribution's opposite: who and what are burdens, parasites or deadbeats.
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However, the high-living deadbeat dad who stiffs his kids is largely a mythical creature.
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Advocates also said that the stereotype of the deadbeat dad as in jail or unemployed was a myth.
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Is this some new kind of fashion statement where you look like a deadbeat who just rolled out of bed?
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Thus, Dunie was gunned down by deadbeats at his Nittolo's motel in 1984.
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They decided that since all the users were part of the ITP community, they would simply make it easy to track the deadbeats, with the threat of public broadcast of their names.
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I'm tired of changing your baby's smelly diapers, you deadbeat dad.
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He's a real deadbeat who's never had a proper job.
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Jack said the comprehensive schools are turning out a load of deadbeats.
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So, toward the end of the play, when Handke hurled insults at ‘us,’ we were more delighted by the word play (‘You bubbleheads, you atheists, you butchers, you deadbeats’) than hurt or shocked.
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Congressman Chris Van Hollen calls companies who don't pay their share freeloaders and deadbeats.
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It has always been irksome to publishers that they actually have to pay money to those weirdo deadbeats who wander in with manuscripts under their arms.
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Clinton announced the deadbeat parents initiative here to highlight the differing approaches of his administration and Congress.
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I didn't want his name dragged through the mud like some kind of deadbeat," she says.
For the Families of Some Debtors, Death Offers No Respite
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The oft-heard stereotype of deadbeat poor people masks the growing reality of dead-end jobs and disposable workers.
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There's a phenomenon in the US of asshole males that we call deadbeat dads.
The Human Cost of China Investment
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Now, I ain't no deadbeat, but I've been a little low on cash lately, and when it came time to pay the bills this month, I had to do some tough prioritizing.
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But eventually the show about a loving, professional, upbeat clan was eclipsed by domestic comedies about dysfunctional deadbeats, such as Roseanne, Married with Children and The Simpsons.
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First I take offence to the use of the term deadbeat, yes there are those which believe that society owes them a living, but, there are also those who truely are down on their luck right now, while we send billions to foreign countrys to feed, house and educate their children we cant make sure our own have the same privilages.
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This would have continued suspension of disbelief in two ways. 1) the daughter would have recognized him at the train station from old photographs or something 2) It would have made better sense that they had a connection later in the movie, rather than Shia Lebouf just being cool with finding out the man he knew as his father for years and years just wasn't, and now this old deadbeat is calling him "son.
If I had written...Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
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“Well, Star’s father would be what we call a deadbeat dad and yes, what he’s done is against the law,” she replied.
Star
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Koizumi has argued that it will take three years of tough economic times to fix the banks, put deadbeat corporate borrowers out of business, and set the stage for a new period of growth.
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The three-quarters of Montrealers without university degrees can be excused for feeling like deadbeats.
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Asset management companies set up by governments in Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia and Thailand have mopped up the worst bad loans, unburdening banks by pulling the plug on deadbeat borrowers.
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If there's one thing the credit card associations want it's tough bankruptcy legislation which holds deadbeats responsible for consumer debt.
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I spend my days going through files of shoplifters, drunk drivers, wife beaters and credit card deadbeats.
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And again, we know now in the United States people are really -- governments are really cracking down on what they call deadbeat dad.
CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2008
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Not to mention the generalization that anyone that can attend on a weekday is a deadbeat.
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If a deadbeat friend is bad news, a deadbeat child or sibling can be even worse.
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It was all smoking and wood and old people, some of whom were great writers and painters, some of whom thought they were; some were just deadbeats.
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As time dragged on, some Thai borrowers simply became deadbeats - they didn't even pay when they were able.
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A stash of science fiction magazines left by his deadbeat dad offered escape from the real world.
Times, Sunday Times
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In fact, he was once a deadbeat who declared bankruptcy when he couldn't handle his credit card bills, loan repayments, or Sears and J.C. Penney tabs.
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The fix might be as simple as installing a controller to cut costs, increase prices, and hound deadbeat customers.
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You want the hard-working, taxpaying citizens to bankrupt themselves to support a bunch of deadbeats.
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DEADBEATS, the title moving online, features a gang of passionate vampires and the mortals who try to destroy them.
Claypool to go Online | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
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It was pretty much the usual crowd of unwashed jobless deadbeats, greenie lunatics, terrorist-sympathising intellectuals, and arts students.
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If you are permanently classified as a "deadbeat" your borrowing power will suffer.
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‘The UFOs never landed,’ Asencio says despondently, as though those deep-space deadbeats were ever supposed to be reliable.
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Given that the threshold issue in multistate tax is whether the state has the constitutional authority to tax a given taxpayer, bad advice often leads to taxpayers you would, incorrectly, call "deadbeats.
Amnesty, but a real wallop if you don't come clean (Jack Bog's Blog)
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So long as a cadger [from the Scandinavian word for "huckster"] is generous in turn (though not necessarily in kind), he ought not to be considered a deadbeat, freeloader, or sponger.
Boing Boing
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From where I sit, a deadbeat is a deadbeat, regardless of color or education.
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