How To Use For good In A Sentence
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Closing date for enrolment forms was on Tuesday March 1st, 2005 for Good Counsel Girls School.
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Katherine and Kyla ferreted around the racks looking for good clothes.
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We instead identified sport as a great power for good and how the Olympic rings could be a driver to help to reconnect young people with sport.
Times, Sunday Times
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The ferocious battle for good schools and good universities is so expensive and emotionally draining that no parent would want to endure it twice.
Times, Sunday Times
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Just three per cent had kicked the habit for good.
The Sun
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He grabbed the points race lead for good in late April and virtually never looked back.
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For good reasons, developing nations reject cap-and-trade solutions, in part because it is impossible to define comparable cap-and-trade policies for radically differing economies in a fair manner; emission taxes would be much more commensurable between different economies.
The Advantages of an Emissions Tax
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His uncles played for Belvedere and, from his first arrival, he seemed destined for good things.
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She has shown that hurtful comments can be turned into a force for good.
The Sun
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So for goodness' sake say something, or a potentially good relationship could just slip away.
The Sun
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For good measure, he also lost his doubles match.
Great Sporting Failures
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Credit terms and price charged for goods were set based upon this analysis.
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I'm all for good satire, the sharp and perceptive deflating of pretense, pompousness or deceit.
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Local couples circle the stupa for good luck.
Times, Sunday Times
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I explore optimistic possibilities in fictional worlds to express my hope for good and transcendent outcomes.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Kay Kenyon
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But there has, in the past, been some niggles, such as the often interminable hassle of getting money for goods and services out of some Arab nations.
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A scrunchy havoc of whip, sleigh bells, saxophones, bass guitar, as well as the full forces of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the Nibelung note of a household hammer for good measure, bashed, danced and whirled through this 15-minute non-stop toccata.
BBC Prom 54; La fanciulla del West; Joyce DiDonato; Simon Keenlyside; Kronos Quartet
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We think social media is generally a tremendous force for good.
The Sun
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The parka has a height-adjustable, insulated hood, underarm gussets and articulated elbows for good mobility in the field, and adjustable cuffs.
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Why, for goodness sake, should it have been our planet?
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He oftentimes is so absurd and insensible of kindnesses done him that he renders evil for good.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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This is a paean to the power and value of globalisation as a force for good.
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And for good reason there is even less hope among the civil societies that have sprouted in country after country, even in the seemingly least fertile of soils, that China will help Africa democratize, which is a key to the continent's future.
Howard W. French: Obama and Africa: The Change We Have Been Waiting For?
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ÂHuman males, unlike their snail and rotifer counterparts, actually seek out sterility in a potential partner... and for good reason: could you imagine if each of your own sexual conquests had resulted in offspring?
Carin Bondar: No Eggs? No Problem!
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Many women will remember throwaway panties from the Sixties and Seventies - and by all accounts they were only too glad to dispose of them for good.
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The ideal temperature for good sleep is slightly cool so keep windows open or have a fan in the room.
Times, Sunday Times
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They are also high in fibre, which is vital for good digestion and helps to reduce bloating.
Times, Sunday Times
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Real friendship can last for good.
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The need for good fossil data for correlation remains critical.
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Both originated on our vast wind-swept prairies for good reason.
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So hold the holy water and stifle the Mephistophelian pipe-organ toccata: Nestlé is using its corporate clout for good, not...evil.
Forbes Faces Of The Week: June 19-23Faces Of The Week: June 19-23
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Ambition can sometimes be a force for good.
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He has the height and he is very strong across the chest, shoulders and in the legs - key attributes for good quality rowers.
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If this path is followed the American Legion will be a force for good in the country's affairs as well as a bond of fellowship among those who were members of the largest army ever raised by this republic.
The Story of The American Legion
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The GOP Smear that Obama is eltist is frankly ridiculous Barack & Michelle both came from firmly blue collar backgrounds, Michelle's dad was a dustmen for goodness sake.
Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege
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I appear to be fairly gainfully self employed in the website design lark, at least for a bit, and while that's great it doesn't exactly make for good weblog fodder.
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The decision may not make for good public optics, since accountability has come to be seen as a key issue in medicare, and there have been allegations that some provinces are pursuing secret agendas to privatize health care.
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Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly.
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Vitamins and minerals are only needed in tiny amounts for good health.
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The deal varies from oil reserves to an overcharge for goods and service to a secret fund discovered in government accounts.
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Oh for goodness sake, stop pratting around and get on with your work!
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A buttery triple-layer yellow cake gets a topping of the smoothest, deep dark-chocolate ganache, with a smattering of semisweet mini chocolate chips for good measure.
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A military appointing authority could choose to disqualify any panel member for good cause.
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VIII, 10, and frequently) honours with the name caritas the mere love for good and any good motion of the will whatsoever.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
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His enthusiasm and fervor thrives for good quality electronic dance music.
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Many of the buildings are faced with light-hued stone or stucco daubed with whitewash, the doors and window frames of some painted blue-the color for good luck.
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Many experts advocate rewarding your child for good behaviour.
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for Christ's, God's, goodness', heaven's, pity's, etc. sake used to emphasize that it is important to do sth or when you are annoyed about sth: Do be careful, for goodness' sake.
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This situation intensifies in the winter when house plants are looking for good warm homes.
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Piney-woods people" was the local name for the tackies, the clay eaters, the no-accounts, that had settled about on the poorer lands in that section of Georgia, and given themselves over to thriftlessness for good and all.
Stories Of Georgia
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A few shots of this drug cleared up the disease for good.
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Yet while it all makes for good copy, the battle of the billionaires is a misnomer.
Washington State's Union Tax
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There is an even greater need for good advice, particularly away from the headlines, in agreed as opposed to hostile transactions.
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For the moment, lofty ideals make for good business.
Times, Sunday Times
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Victims often have their lives blighted for good by physical and mental injuries.
The Sun
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The concert was excellent - there were lots of well-known songs with some new ones thrown in for good measure.
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Now pour in the cream and stir well. Give one last beating for good measure.
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During his campaign, Miller suggested that under his leadership the UMW would be dedicated to organizing the unorganized, many of whom were surface miners, as well as working for good reclamation.
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Lovely food from local market, a little private 'piscine' in our jardin, some trips to see the chateaux at Usse and Azay-le-Rideau and a spot of wine-tasting for good measure...
Francophilia!
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She had a liking for good clothes.
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Our democratic government becomes a force for good because it reflects those values.
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Have a strict limit, maybe one per session with the potential for another for good gaming, and then have it just allow/force a reroll.
Request for Comment: Hero Points « Geek Related
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We climbed steeply over dark rocks to two high passes and, as is the custom, placed white stones on their cairns to ask for good luck and strength.
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There is a discount for goods bought in quantity.
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They are personal attributes and social advantages which can be used for good or ill.
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It was also feared an emergency tracheotomy could have ruined his distinctive voice for good.
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For one thing remission for good behaviour was one third of the sentence.
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Edmund Burke wrote, "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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‘Save your energy for good days,’ Mir told her during the call intercepted by Indian intelligence.
Story pick: On the trail of terrorists
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Oh for goodness sake, let's keep is that way.
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I was a deaconess in my church for goodness sakes!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers
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After his rookie campaign, Wise spent the following year in the minors, before returning to the big leagues for good in 1966.
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He extended a love for good beer to whisky.
Times, Sunday Times
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Yet by the early part of the 20th century, the idea had been discredited and seemed to have gone for good.
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One mark up for Evil," said Ajax, out of nowhere, `two marks down for Good.
SPLITTING
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The fact that there is in effect only ever one customs barrier for goods to enter the EC also has implications for the battle against organized crime, counterfeit goods, and the like.
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The ideal temperature for good sleep is slightly cool so keep windows open or have a fan in the room.
Times, Sunday Times
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I keep wearing this diamond horseshoe necklace for good luck.
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Their ruinous vice, if we are to trust the records of the time, was what the old monks called accidia -- [Greek text] -- and ranked it as one of the seven deadly sins: a general careless, sleepy, comfortable habit of mind, which lets all go its way for good or evil -- a habit of mind too often accompanied, as in the case of the Angle-Danes, with self-indulgence, often coarse enough.
Historical Lectures and Essays
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It would be worthwhile examining, cursorily, the roots of this ideology before dispensing with it for good.
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But I do believe in life sentences with life meaning life, not just ten years inside, with umpteen reductions for good behaviour.
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On Pond One catches comprised largely of rudd and skimmers but with a smattering of tench and crucians thrown in for good measure.
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The song describes how workers were not paid cash; rather they were paid with unexchangeable credit vouchers for goods at the company store, usually referred to as scrip.
WN.com - Business News
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What is your first port of call when shopping for good-value essentials for the home?
Times, Sunday Times
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But it was also because caregivers were reluctant, sometimes for good reason, to bear bad news.
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I drove the sword into his chest, extinguishing him for good.
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For good measure, it has been built to vaastu specifications and, before its departure, was sanctified by Judev at a special ceremony where 101 coconuts were broken and a goat sacrificed!
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Let's begin pondering briefly a primitive barter economy where goods are traded for goods.
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Accordingly, the term hegemony will soon fade from the public lexicon, for good, as the term ... ldquo; superpower” itself evolves to ... ldquo; superblocks”.
Commulism and Changing Global Polarities
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Would technology make it possible one day for goods vehicles just to drive through?
Times, Sunday Times
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You are forgiven, because the liturgy is still being written, and translating from Aramaic to Greek to Roman to Whatever is very error prone (throw in some Farsi and Arabic and Sanscrit, for good measure).
Your Indecision | ATTACKERMAN
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What did disappear for good were those public spaces that had played such an important role in the civic life of a Roman city: forum, baths, circus, theatres, amphitheatres, and, above all, places of pagan cult.
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What did disappear for good were those public spaces that had played such an important role in the civic life of a Roman city: forum, baths, circus, theatres, amphitheatres, and, above all, places of pagan cult.
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When the weather turns foul in Unforgiven, you really feel as if you are at the center of a big rain cloud with drops falling all over and a few thunderclaps thrown in for good measure.
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So despite feeling much better, the disappointing results have convinced me go back to my veggie diet for good.
The Sun
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The Commission has now ordered Interpal to "dissociate" itself from the Union for Good.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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Do not wait for good things to happen to you. You need to walk towards happiness.
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The accompanying music is pretty standard urban fare, with a touch of reggae thrown in for good measure.
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A mentor, who offers incentives for good behaviour like day trips, has also helped boost the 14-year-old's maths, woodwork and teamwork skills.
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Rather than stand in awe of his suppressed and frustrated creative forces I'm more inclined to tell him, sharply, to have a shower and a shave and put some clean clothes on, for goodness sake.
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Sure, I had plenty of friends and was no wallflower, but my good girl rep had never worn off, and for good reason, all the way through secondary school.
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And you'll often get a majestic view for good measure.
The Sun
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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
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For Poe, the masculine qualities are necessary for good criticism and, indeed, for good patriotism.
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As ever, it is a time for good cheer, good will to all men and a good skinful of alcohol.
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he has a nose for good deals
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The pianist gave a long and varied recital, with a couple of encores for good measure.
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When I first heard about this book back in 2007, I assumed in was some kind of pulpy zombie novel mixed in with some Band of Brothers for good measure.
Rabid Reads: "World War Z" by Max Brooks
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When a ham is roasting in the oven with a bit of sherry poured over it, or a trifle, for goodness' sake, has a bit of sherry in it, is sherry not a cooking condiment?
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(hey, even 20 percent would be great!) to the innovation platform put forward at Vijay Vaitheeswaran: "Need, speed, and greed for good as opposed to 'greed is good. '
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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For goodness' sake stop whining,it's not much further to go.
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It's a fin de siècle Bright Lights, Big City, with a Gen X twist and some post-po-mo juju thrown in for good measure.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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His services to his native country rendered his name endeared to hundreds of thousands of native Irish Catholics, men whom he himself looked on, and quite truly, as being powerless in Ireland either for good or evil, merely "hewers of wood and drawers of water".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
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His energy, his empathy, his self-indulgence, his appetites -- for food (unsated as it must be these days), for sex (maybe sated these days, maybe not), for attention, for power, for good deeds -- are all outsized.
Michael Takiff: Bill Clinton, Still the Biggest Dog in Town
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They are the lucky ones: they have the wherewithal to pay for goods.
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Dogs for Good wants to expand this service to work with other charities.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's a completely different department from ours, but they occupy that part of the building for good reasons.
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Other legal systems (and particularly past ones) have no inherent normativity, or immediate lessons to provide, but they can be mined for good ideas in the construction of the present one.
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Congress made up its mind for good on the 16th of July, 1790, and decided that the President should be intrusted with the care of choosing on the river Potomac a territory, ten miles square, which should become the Federal territory and the permanent seat of the Government of the United States.
Major L'Enfant and the Federal City. II. I
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Rather than letting prisoners out early for good behaviour, it might be more sensible to keep them in longer for bad behaviour.
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You're under no obligation to pay for goods which you did not order.
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For good menopausal health, start with soy products, which are high in estrogen-like activity.
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Say you need more of his time and attention or the moving arrangements are off - for good.
The Sun
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There was a very strong demand for good quality rams with a complete clearance of the 58 shearling rams on offer; while the demand for ram lambs was not as strong there was still an 80% clearance, with average prices well up on last year.
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Leaving with his daily afternoon coffee fix, Porto Rico customer Devin Nee , 25 years old, of Bedford-Stuyvesant, said he had noticed the increase, but for good coffee, it's worth it.
Coffee's Jolt Hits the Wallet First
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Then for good measure she asked the managing director of the merchant bank that underwrote a major block of Weiss stock.
YELLOW BIRD
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Prisoners may trade antituberculosis drugs, to be saved for later use or to be traded for goods or services or to pay off debts.
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One tips to thank for good service.
Times, Sunday Times
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The sector is viewed as cyclical by analysts because demand for transport for goods is highly dependent on the global economy.
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The story of his life, at least as he tells it, reads as if Kafka had been crossed with Dostoevsky with a dollop of magical realism thrown in for good measure.
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Sheriff seeking redemption is the stuff of old-fashioned Westerns and makes for good television.
A game of political survival
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Hadcroft touched down wide out and the new sub also powered across with his team-mate potting a long range field goal for good measure to put them 31-8 up.
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The man adores me for goodness sake… how can I taint the way he feels about me by making such unsavoury noises and smells in his company?
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In all the time that he has been in the village nobody, I am sure, has had a word to say against him, except indeed old Judd, and he, I fear, is irreclaimably ill disposed to every influence for good in the village.
Best Detective Stories
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I think I’ll continue sleeping easy, knowing that W-asshat is out of it for good.
Think Progress » College Republicans create ‘W’ Day to honor Bush.
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Do not wait for good things to happen to you. You need to walk towards happiness.
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Mr. Chan holds a will granting Nina's entire estate to him. burned for good luck but not as a testamentary instrument - after amending earlier pleadings that Nina lacked capacity and Mr. Chan used Telegraph, the flamboyant Nina (dubbed in Hong Kong as "Little Sweetie" after a Japanese cartoon character because she favoured pigtails, colorful micro-miniskirts, bobbysocks and white PVC macs), had resisted attempts to have her late husband declared dead.
Toronto Estate Law Blog
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So Tori killed that biach for good reasons, she saved many lives by doing it.
Undefined
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Globalization simply means freedom of movement for goods and people, and it is hard to be violently hostile to that.
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The prisoner was released early for good conduct.
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When it is demolished it is lost for good and can only be duplicated at considerable expense.
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The concert was excellent - there were lots of well-known songs with some new ones thrown in for good measure.
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The state has the same will, the same conscience-voice for good and evil as the Christ; yet it crumbles itself away into dogmaticalness of civil officers against one another.
Uncollected Prose
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The key is to look for good mainline commuter services.
Times, Sunday Times
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Is religion a force for good?
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The web is a very powerful tool and it can be used for good or evil.
Times, Sunday Times
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In spite of our capacity for good, we seem caught in a web of evil that vitiates everything we do. Even what is basically good can be distorted.
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A little of the antioxidant TBHQ, citric acid and dimethylpolysiloxane may also be thrown in for good measure.
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A pile of studies have shown that our surroundings impact on our mental health for good or ill.
Times, Sunday Times
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The report added for good measure that Australian officials regarded him as unrelaxed, overfocused on China and difficult.
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The ineffaceable quality of these early pictorial and literary impressions affords the strongest plea for good art in the nursery and the schoolroom.
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Then when you eat you regain the weight and some more for good measure.
The Sun
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Long, however, before mesmerism was heard of, medical history attests examples in which patients who baffled the skill of the ablest physicians have fixed their fancies on some remedy that physicians would call inoperative for good or for harm, and have recovered by the remedies thus singularly self-suggested.
A Strange Story — Complete
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The heat treatment used to secure this hardness consisted in quenching the forgings from a temperature of 1,550 to 1,600°F. in oil and annealing for good machineability at a temperature of from 1,300 to 1,350°F.
The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
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I don't mean that endless navel gazing is desirable or makes for good writing.
Norah Vincent - An interview with author
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Whether your hair is dry or greasy, the following shampoos and conditioners will tame that mane of yours for good.
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It is better to fight for good than to rail at the ill.
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As Vida disinters the life she meant to bury for good, Margaret is mesmerized.
The Thirteenth Tale: Summary and book reviews of The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield.
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Like any new tool, virtual and augmented reality can be used for good or evil.
Times, Sunday Times
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There was a time when self-appointed wise men predicted the outcome of events, for good or ill, based on the position of the stars in the night sky.
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They announced trials of a new drug treatment for addicts that may get the monkey off their backs for good.
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The soldier had changed wardrobe and discarded his old army fatigues for good.
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She is definitely an influence for good on those boys.
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This holds, by analogy to physiological process, that once inflation has been extruded from the economic system by a sufficiently painful application of monetarism - the economic and oral equivalent of a major dose of castor oil or epsom salts - it is gone for good.
Economic Policy and the Liberal Left
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The king and the prince, followed by the cats, went down to the strand, and when the prince stepped into the boat all the cats "mewed" three times for good luck, and the prince waved his hat three times, and the little boat sped over the waters all through the night as brightly and as swiftly as a shooting star.
The Golden Spears And Other Fairy Tales
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The highly effective, biodegradable stuff smells so fresh that it just might refine your sense of clean for good.
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We parted for good but remained good friends.
The Sun
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Some of the narrative is overtly sexual, with a flash of lewd for good measure.
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It is better to fight for good than to rail at the ill.
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As a screenwriter who once adapted a book (okay, it was “The Little Engine that Could,” but my screenplay is a WHOLE lot different than the book and for good reasons), I am repeatedly frustrated when people compare a film to the source book and talk about how it “messed up” the novel.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Books into Films
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To get away from the showbiz glitz, head down Palma's side streets and dinky squares for good shopping, eating and historic sights.
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All-whichwhile or whereaballoons for good vaunty years Dagobert is in Clane’s clean hometown prepping up his prepueratory and learning how to put a broad face bronzily out through a broken breached meataerial
Finnegans Wake
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Intact DOPA, particularly near the interface, may be essential for good chemisorption to polar surfaces.
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Autumn residuals proved critical for good weed control.
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The policy involves students getting rewards for good behaviour, culminating in a school trip to a theme park for all those who get the required number of credits.
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There is a discount for goods bought in quantity.
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Why the FDA keeps that dangerous substance on the market, yet the Quaalude, the delicious euphoria inducer, that innocently made you have sex with the first person who entered the room, or a tree, was banned for good.
Abe Gurko: The Galliano Conundrum
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The demand for good quality natural vanilla will always be there.
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The belief that hierarchical organizational structure makes for good business is a difficult one to give up.
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I believe that my dharma is to prove that the Force for Good takes precedence over the force for evil in mankind.
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I, the spirit of Airyanem Vaejah Nation, pretended when I arrived to be a merchant from Media looking for goods to buy and take back to Bakhtaran [37].
OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough Liberal News and Opinion
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The highly effective, biodegradable stuff smells so fresh that it just might refine your sense of clean for good.
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We would not have lost as much ships if we had sent the entire fleet, and we would have destroyed the confederates for good!
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Why was he so chronically bereft of the social skills necessary for good political management?
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Five days later, Ruth made a single plate appearance during the first game of a double-header at Philadelphia's Baker Bowl, then removed himself from the game of baseball for good.
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First, she makes for good copy and has a knack for coining catchy phrases ( "death panels") and new words ( "refudiate" -- it's now in the dictionary).
The myth of Palin's frontrunner status
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For each time Republican administrations have cut taxes in the name of shrinking government, this has instead shifted wealth from the lower and middle income classes to the top income brackets, which lowers the overall demand for goods and services.
Harlan Green: Starving the Beast of Government Starves U.S.
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It's a recipe for good decision-making in terms of the speed and alacrity with which you can make decisions, of course.
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But he, as only history knows, was an inept military commander, a lying, back-stabbing political opportunist, and, for good measure, mostly illiterate.
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And as fans reeled at the blow to our Cup hopes, some experts made the gloomy prediction that his football career may be over for good.
The Sun
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The prisoner was released early for good conduct.
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I would rather see monies go to them if they renegociate union contracts that reflect a sustanable business and a fair deal to employee. s as lower pay will in the end be better than if the jobs dissappear for good.
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Carrying the heavy packs on our backs, we trekked for about four hours, skirting the borders of the village and stopping occasionally at chortens to pray for good crops and the prosperity of the village.
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The songs are very reminiscent in parts of early Floyd, with smatterings of elements of Echoes and Animals thrown in for good measure.
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The regulations are there for good reason, to try to stop liquid going into a bottle which is not whisky.
Times, Sunday Times
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Dropping an interrobang into a forthcoming album title could finally see him using his powers for good.
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And maybe even worse than that, it seems we all have an appetite for good yarns like the story of the Harvard student.
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He seems to have installed himself in your spare room for good!
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For good measure there is even a prefatory skiffle session and musical interludes by Grant Olding.
One Man, Two Guvnors - review
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It's become a ritual with her, like saying the rosary for Catholics, by rote, without thinking; a talisman for good luck.
MIDDLE AGE: A ROMANCE
