How To Use Rid of In A Sentence
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To touch up make-up to get rid of shine, gently press a dry tissue to your skin to absorb excess grease, or use grease-absorbing make-up tissues.
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The landowner instantly conceives a dislike of the dog and demands that she be gotten rid of.
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I have also used * toothpaste* to clean the screen; if you work at it, the toothpaste abrasives will get rid of hairline scratches on the screen surface.
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Making a completely clean break with the past, the couple got rid of all their old furniture.
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The regime got rid of most of its opponents.
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Their proposal to the Jewish council of religious leaders also called the Sanhedrin that they cooperate in getting rid of this troublemaker was met with enthusiasm.
Puzzlements & Predicaments of the Bible
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Personally, we'd get rid of that annoying opera singer in the insurance adverts.
The Sun
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A grid of rhomboid forms, like windows in a high-rise, tilts and careens to the upper right of the 12-foot expanse of Lost Highway, as though rushing away.
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he sprayed the garden to get rid of pests
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If he has managed to get rid of all the bad news, amounting to £1.3bn of exceptionals, which led to the company reporting a net loss of £1.02 bn, then there should be room for considerable upside in the group's fortunes over the next year.
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I even epilate my face to get rid of any tiny dark hairs.
The Sun
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Get rid of the bulky boxes the shoes came in, pop them into homemade or store-bought shoe bags, and line them up in neat rows inside the drawers.
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It's very disturbing, the way they're getting rid of older employees.
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There's still the bathroom to go - which requires some serious scraping to get rid of old peeling paint.
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While some are delighted to be rid of the nine-to-five routine, many miss a career.
Times, Sunday Times
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HOW can I get rid of red ants in my lawn?
The Sun
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The music was a hybrid of western pop and traditional folk song.
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Ask anyone who has got rid of disabling chronic illness by avoiding milk or some other common food and they will tell you about food allergies.
The Allergy Handbook
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I didn't enjoy marking those papers and I was glad to be rid of them.
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He couldn't handle both of them at once, and he had to get rid of her after she'd seen him.
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It was always him, the introjection of him, that I wanted to be rid of.
Collage: Blurring the Line Between Memory and Nightmare, II
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She’s tired of seeing what she calls my boar’s nest at my end of the table festooned with stacked books, medical articles, and newspapers, so she’s making me actually, she asked me very nicely go through them – which is my plan this weekend – and get rid of them.
Bougainvillea in bloom | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
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I took them off, glad to be rid of the unnatural green tone.
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Which of your personality traits would you like to be rid of?
50 Ways to Become a Self-Confident Woman
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He has to get rid of this guy inside three rounds.
The Sun
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To get rid of him, the emperor commissioned him (informally) to expel Odovacar from Italy.
D. The Ostrogoths in Italy
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If there is a bad habit I should get rid of I guess it would be to stop criticizing people.
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Our noble captain did not get rid of his angry looks for some days, and actually wept at what he termed the treacherous conduct of the Admiralty.
A Sailor of King George
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Getting rid of the weeds at regular intervals gives those mozzies no place to hide, and tends to send them away elsewhere.
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Just can't get rid of your flabby belly, even though you do sit-ups and crunches until you're ready to drop?
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I was glad to be rid of the car when I finally sold it.
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Resultant abider non-returners are rid of all three grades.
The Five Pathway Minds (Five Paths): Advanced Presentation
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She headed out into the high street, glad to be rid of this daughterly duty.
SURE OF YOU
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It was also a big problem getting rid of the scallop shells.
Times, Sunday Times
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The regime got rid of most of its opponents.
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He shook the blankets vigorously to get rid of the dust.
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Munro shoes also designed the Duet sandal, a sophisticated shoe, that is a hybrid of a mule and sandal.
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If they got rid of half the tracks it would be a total baller album.
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He says he and his bother Joseph have about 20 bat houses scattered over their 400 acres of walnut trees near Winters, Calif., primarily to get rid of a common pest called the coddling moth.
The Seattle Times
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Trim off enough to get rid of the tough outer layer.
Times, Sunday Times
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Probably more significant is the fact that Brown was one of the many neutral names adopted by clansmen who wanted to be rid of their politically incorrect Gaelic patronymics.
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Of course, if you get rid of the State, not only would you gain friendlier tax brackets (zero sounds good), but "multinational" corporations would no longer be able to hide behind and gain from what Frederic Bastiat lucidly wrote about: legal plunder, aka the law.
Cancun Trade Talks, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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In looking for ways to get rid of the salt hay, or at the very least control its further spread, the CHRA discovered a potential market for it.
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Her workshop is designed to improve vocal stamina and the clarity of speech rather than get rid of our accent.
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Vicky's mother has warned parents to get rid of any dog they are dubious about.
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What is the best way of getting rid of persistent tennis elbow?
Times, Sunday Times
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What is the best way of getting rid of persistent tennis elbow?
Times, Sunday Times
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With no lineouts, no meaningful scrums and all players having to be greyhounds, it's a hybrid of rugby union.
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To flee vice is the beginning of virtue, and to have got rid of folly is the beginning of wisdom. Horace
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Hillary Clinton and John Edwards caught making comments about getting rid of other candidates in debate the ones who quote, "trivialize" debates.
CNN Transcript Jul 15, 2007
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The experience of being out in the wild and spending some time chasing elk is good for the soul," says Rod Gilmore, North Dakota regional director of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, which is supporting the move to get rid of the private hunting ranches.
Hunters Exchange Fire Over What
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They don't get rid of hair forever; you'd need to get electrolysis or laser hair removal for that.
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The rooftop water tank is supported by a dense grid of 1m thick parallel brick walls penetrated by arches to create a series of 4m wide vaults.
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In this case, this paper puts forward the industrial organizational policy that can help Chinese pharmaceutical industry to get rid of its innovation puzzledom.
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Stepping forward can't finish the distance while going backwards can't get rid of the memory.
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Graham has a rather unique approach to transport management - mainly by dispensing with the transport element, and then also getting rid of the management angle as well.
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Mr Barker suggested if they were going to "knife the Rubbish from Rio" then Mr Sono would be the perfect person to do it as he had "lank" experience of getting rid of Bafana coaches just before World Cups.
IOL: News
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I want to refocus our curriculum to get rid of unnecessary extras and change our discredited exam system.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was a hybrid of pointe work and pseudo-oriental port de bras woven into unison formations.
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With consummate courtesy Alex got rid of his future mother-in-law, in record time.
MISS MELVILLE REGRETS
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The charcoal attaches toxins for extra cleansing oomph, getting rid of impurities and make-up.
The Sun
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If, therefore, permanent emancipation is to be attained, the obligation of re-commencing action must be got rid of, i.e., care must be taken that the portions of the route once passed over may not have to be re-trodden.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7
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Some people here couldn't wait to get rid of him, but look at what he has achieved.
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If we get rid of the kerb-crawlers the girls will stop coming here.
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A history like this and it took them 40 odd years to get rid of the Red Army; probably too busy wassailing to notice, I shouldn't wonder.
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Having mown the lawn, there are all those grass clippings to get rid of.
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Up close they are really interesting and even pretty but most eyes find them to be just slimy gunge that needs to be gotten rid off…And, of course, there are the moss lovers that create their growth with spoiled milk/yogurt.
More Moss Magic « Fairegarden
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She got rid of her victims one by one, with cold and calculated precision.
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To a certain extreme, having your jean shorts altered and getting rid of the fringes can help minimize the nasty look of cut-off jeans.
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`You don't think they'll get rid of him...' started the contessa.
THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
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Let's suppose we next get rid of those who were secretly gay, and well, even then you've got around eight people a minute lining up at the Pearly Gates.
Clay Farris Naff: How In The World Did Colton Burpo Beat Me To Heaven?
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The couple can well afford to pay the fine, but should probably get rid of their lax driver.
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Whilst regular vacuuming removes surface dirt, crumbs and dust, it can't get rid of the ground dirt.
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We'd be well rid of the party they supported, but not of them.
Times, Sunday Times
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Getting rid of judges' wigs and tights, and the flummery and confusion surrounding the Lord Chancellor's role, appeals to the party's modernising instincts.
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Escape the tourists, and get lost in this grid of medieval streets which hide an operatic society and a lively arts scene.
Times, Sunday Times
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It will also get rid of on-the-road sales staff and go for a telesales operation, cutting costs.
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We must therefore get rid of this turbulence.
The Sun
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Instead it is likely a feral form of a domestic animal, the scientists say, probably a hybrid of the mainland banteng and the zebu, strains of both of which are common among domestic oxen in Southeast Asia.
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Automatic packing machines should get rid of the bottlenecks in the process.
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People in the town feed these pigeons and until they stop chucking food about we will not get rid of them.
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Ends of the shell are stiffened with laminated timber arches braced by a diagrid of tension cables from which hang enclosing cardboard honeycomb panels.
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It's not easy to get rid of crackheads once they've found a place to nest.
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But Lord Hoyle - who for many years represented Nelson and Colne and whose son Lindsay sits for Chorley in the Commons - said it was essential to get rid of the last vestiges of hereditary patronage.
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Dip a cotton bud into a lip balm, then twizzle it along your lips to get rid of flaky bits.
Times, Sunday Times
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The problem: there is no junkyard for garbage like this, or at least there's no way to ever truly be rid of it.
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I won't even make you get rid of the birk but only one?
Fashion Victim
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Forbes would keep it pure, getting rid of the home mortgage, medical expense and charitable deductions and everything else.
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Above this ensemble, on the wall against which it is set, hangs a grid of 25 square encaustic paintings, monochrome abstractions that evoke the night sky.
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A grid of supple oak laths was laid flat, then gradually lowered over 15 weeks to its undulating form.
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I would even go as far as say that if you got rid of the "woofer" at the bottom of the unit, and opted for a larger cell unit into the chassis structure, you would make a lot more dent in the mobility market, but again, this probably isn't what it's marketed for, nor what people will be buying it for.
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The team shot quizzical glances at their new addition but made no move to get rid of him.
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Can you get rid of the crackle on my radio?
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I flew through the hallway quickly, getting rid of the suits in the process.
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This could involve reaping the gains from some of your better performers or, alternatively, getting rid of some of the chaff that has performed consistently poorly.
Times, Sunday Times
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I managed to get rid of the parents, & high spiritedly returned to my room to unpack everything save the suitcase; I even stuck some posters on the wall.
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‘They are not to be got rid of, for six months at least, unless they could be underlet, and that I don’t believe.
David Copperfield
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These old shoes are so comfy. I don't want to get rid of them.
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You can usually get rid of hiccoughs by drinking water very quickly.
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A trial for heresy did not get rid of such disturbing questions.
WHEN SCOTLAND RULED THE WORLD: The Story of the Golden Age of Genius, Creativity and Exploration
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I just felt that the day I had the mastectomies was the day I got rid of the cancer in my body.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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We want to get rid of this reputation of being a yo-yo club.
The Sun
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This government abolished the death penalty, got rid of the secret police and granted an amnesty for political prisoners.
Times, Sunday Times
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He charged that the government had reversed itself in a transparent attempt to get rid of him.
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They left the fluids overnight to get rid of the air bubbles trapped inside.
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Right mindfulness serves as an antidote to rid the mind forever of the auxiliary disturbing emotions and attitudes (nye-nyon), such as flightiness of mind and mental dullness, that an accustoming pathway mind gets rid of, namely the automatically arising ones.
The Eight Branches of an Arya Pathway Mind (The Eightfold Noble Path)
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Stepping forward can't finish the distance while going backwards can't get rid of the memory.
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I have a message to women: Only reproduce with men who are willing helpmates, and we will get rid of this problem in a few generations.
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‘It got rid of my frizz but didn't feel gooey or sticky like other products I've used,’ reported one tester with hard-to-manage locks.
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This way we get rid of several problems at one stroke, including probably reducing the agricultural capacity of farmers in Britain.
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The moisture removing feature of our air conditioners keep the air clear, but the unpleasant feeling underfoot is much more difficult, if not impossible, to get rid of.
Safety Japan
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Despite some of the skepticism over integration, he said the association has already gotten rid of most tariffs among members and is now tackling nontariff barriers such as import quotas and quality regulations.
Asia Seeks Integration Despite EU's Woes
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We solve this problem by getting rid of all or some of the nitrogen in the mix to reduce this narcotic effect.
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It has made new controlled cuts through stopbanks and is using dozens of pumps and to get rid of floodwater from the Rangitaiki Plains as quickly as possible.
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It is a precious boon to be rid of such an unnatural and ominous belief as that in the final disemboguing of the dead by sea and land, the tumbling of the rocks, the falling of the stars, and the everlasting torture of the condemned in a prison of fire.
The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
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Whilst he bathed and got rid of all that ingrained coal dust from his body she would be preparing a dinner.
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I'm not advocating necessarily getting rid of them entirely, but make it so that they can't sell stuff from champion mob drops, among other things. such as runic items in particular, which tend to go for ridiculous amounts of gold There should be a list of stuff which player-run vendors can and can't sell.
A Shot Across the Bow
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My workout video will help you get rid of that flab.
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Stepping forward can't finish the distance while going backwards can't get rid of the memory.
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I have no problem getting rid of bad eggs because I don't work with bad eggs.
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You don't happen to be getting rid of any brown goatish/sheepish fake fur by chance, do you?
Making Light: Open thread 136
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Even in those parts of des where peculiar means are used to get rid of the dead – the Tibetans, for example, grind up corpses into keema which is fed to the local vultures – it is an act of desperation, in this case a reaction to the unfortunate habit corpses have of refusing to decay at high altitudes.
Ways of Dying
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Mondrian's style of painting involved the use of strictly horizontal or vertical black lines to create a grid of rectangles, some of which were filled in with black or white, or vivid red, blue or yellow.
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Getting rid of all the fuss and bother or hassle of looking after your contact lenses, it becomes part of the body and it's not an invasive procedure.
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But the end result, and the shared understanding of everyone in the courtroom, is that the other person living in the house (be it parent, spouse, children) have to get rid of their guns.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Father Must Remove All Guns from Home as Condition of Under-18-Year-Old Son’s Probation
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Try and get rid of your visitors before I get there.
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Physical scrubs contain crushed particles of ingredients like cornmeal and nuts while chemical products use mild exfoliants like glucosamine and glycolic acid to get rid of dead skin cells.
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Everyone wants to get rid of him.
Times, Sunday Times
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Anyway I've got a shocker of a cold and I need to get stuff done (like getting rid of the shocking cold!
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Get rid of the water in the tank by flushing, then bail out the water that is in the bowl using a plunger to force the rest of the water into the bowl, then mop it up with sponges.
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Making a completely clean break with the past, the couple got rid of all their old furniture.
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Boards and legislatures have insisted on post-tenure review as a way of ensuring faculty responsibility and of getting rid of supposed deadwood.
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The problem is getting rid of nuclear waste.
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Clearly bodyguards come in handy for more than just getting rid of starstruck fans.
The Sun
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Even if all blind corners do is contribute to mugging, that is still bad enough that we should get rid of them.
Continuing the debate over sexual attraction, gender roles and power
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Home of the tooth relic sacred to Buddhists, it is a bustling grid of weird and wonderful shops and hotels.
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The thing that kind of fascinates me is this: The Rangers are getting rid of a guy who was a total overpaid bust, and another guy who was supposed to score and didn't, and wasn't coming back as a UFA anyway.
Rangers Report
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This not only hydrates the plant but settles the soil close to the roots, getting rid of any air pockets.
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HOW do I get rid of woolly aphids covering my apple tree?
The Sun
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This guy thinks we should get rid of the dime and replace it with an 18 cent piece.
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‘We often neglect the skin on our bodies,’ says Evans, who makes sure to give herself an in-shower sloughing with a body scrub (which can get rid of dead skin cells and make skin smooth) every other day.
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Therefore the first step in war will be to get rid of hostile aircraft.
FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940
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This sounded suspiciously like an attempt to get rid of me.
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Red tape means it now takes a year to get rid of them.
The Sun
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I understood that 'Open Office FTW' comments and the like would result in bans from commenting - please get rid of these useless tosspots asap.
Beware Of Viruses In Office 2010 BitTorrent Builds | Lifehacker Australia
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Having come into possession of a little valise which is not mine, I am getting rid of it in the following manner.
Crooked Trails and Straight
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HOW can I get rid of brambles and nettles?
The Sun
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Let's get rid of the place altogether.
The Sun
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They seem hell bent on continuing to police the world, to beat everyone into shape and to ‘get rid of the low-down dirty dogs’.
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However, as I was shaping them, the doughs seem to have a mind of their own, and some decided they should be piggy and bears,some wanted to be a hybrid of piggy+ bears, and the rest, hybrid of dog + piggy...
Archive 2008-02-01
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| 1 hour, 9 minutes ago (3 minutes after post) | 1 hour, 3 minutes ago (8 minutes after post) u need a descaler .. then boil water i the tea pot for a while to make sure u get rid of it all
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Ideal conditions then saw steady progress and plenty of time to experiment with different ways of getting rid of straw.
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When you see these people coming, you either have to do like E 40 says and “be a professional sucker ducker,” or you have to get rid of them.
Pimpology
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That cream got rid of my skin rash.
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Each set of atomic coordinates for a model was placed within a three-dimensional grid of cubes.
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You are supposed to get rid of carelessness, for it often leads to irretrievaBle errors.
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We're terrible animals. I think that the Earth's immune system is trying to get rid of us, as well it should. Kurt Vonnegut
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To get rid of the overrides, comment them out of the .Xresources file and restart X.
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A hybrid of water-skiing, surfing and snowboarding, wakeboarding is a relatively new sport to these shores and the annual competition is in its fifth year.
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Getting rid of malcontent Raul Mondesi should do a lot to help an uneven chemistry in the clubhouse, though Garry Sheffield remains a simmering pot.
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David Whitton apparently had to massage Jack's face afterwards to help him get rid of the rictus smile he'd been wearing all morning.
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Luckily a pinch of salt got rid of them, leaving behind a blood-stained sock.
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I thought this was a discussion not a debate, let J.F. finish what he has to say and stop being a jagoff and rolling you eyes every time J.F. says something. posted 3 months ago by Guest (guest) get rid of this, they say old bmws are better than the new ones yeah right mercedes sucks my e90 murks the c350 posted 4 months ago by tdhybmw (guest)
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I want to get rid of the scratches from the dashboard and the stains from the seats.
Fiat Seicento Sporting « Barefoot in the Kitchen
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How can I get rid of an ant nest in a large plant pot?
The Sun
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I'll have to exercise to get rid of my spare tyre.
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HOW can I get rid of red ants in my lawn?
The Sun
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If we have a uniform grid of parallel lines, unit distance apart and if we drop a needle of length k < 1 on the grid, the probability that the needle falls across a line is 2k/p.
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Can you get rid of the crackle on my radio?
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Part of the output of an amplifier can be fed back to get rid of sound distortion.
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He was a nuisance and we're all well rid of him .
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In smaller gardens it is often a good idea to get rid of grass completely.
Times, Sunday Times
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The jojoba essence can get rid of the fine wrinkles, rebuild the natural subacid Waterlipid membrane and prevent the external excitant and harm.
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I don't mean to sound flip either, but literally all you have to do to get rid of some guys is to let them know you're interested in spending more time with them.
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But I think an even better idea is to get rid of the save altogether, that way we can all be shocked and appalled, but nobody has to second-guess a decision or make Casey feel like crap that he's still there and that perhaps the best vocalist in the competition has gone home.
American Idol Episode Recap: The Top 8 Revealed
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This study consisted of a grid of 15 squares, each inscribed with one or more horizontal, vertical, and diagonal lines in different orientations.
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In order to make application development get rid of bottom hardware restriction, and to invoke hardware device through a general interface, device interface is defined in SCA system.
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I used to have lamb’s ears in my garden but I… hm, got rid of them since I thought they were a bit slimey, *so sorry about that lamb’s ears*.
Lambs Ear Love « Fairegarden
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Rubbing a dock leaf on a nettle sting is said to get rid of the pain.
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Detox diets are quite popular now, where you virtually fast for a week to get rid of all the toxins in your body.
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Under the watchful eyes of the police, hustlers and scalpers worked the new spectators relentlessly in the hopes of getting rid of tickets for the game before they were stuck with them.
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The council and the police are trying to get rid of disreputable doormen, and this needs to be done.
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Two years ago, the buzz in Lucknow and elsewhere in the state was the overriding desire and concern to get rid of Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav and his goonda raj.
Mayawati Magic
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When it is mingled with black bile and dispersed about the courses of the head, which are the divinest part of us, the attack if coming on in sleep, is not so severe; but when assailing those who are awake it is hard to be got rid of, and being an affection of a sacred part, is most justly called sacred.
Timaeus
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Tell him that this makes you feel second best and ask him to get rid of her clothes at least.
The Sun
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Laughter gets rid of gloom, aggravation, depression, worry - all forms of tension.
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‘Ask the guy who operates the crematorium what it takes to get rid of a dead body,’ he said.
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Q How does a chavette get rid of unwanted pubic hair
Spins And Needles « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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I need to take five or six aspirins just to get rid of a headache.
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A zho or dzo is a hybrid of domestic cattle and which animal?
Times, Sunday Times
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A dog breeder defends an Old English bulldog when he is accused of selling a pet that can't be legally registered. He claims the owner is making up excuses to try and get rid of the animal.
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The mother wanted her little son to get rid of the bad habit of picking at his food.
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Is it possible to get rid of cellulite on the back of the legs or elsewhere?
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League gets ratings bugAs the FA seeks to be rid of that turbulent tryst between the England manager and the commercial world that is also known as the Capello Index, the Premier League has thrown a new spotlight on the affair.
Tottenham's new stadium faces police and heritage hurdles
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It could be a number of things: a wolf-dog cross; a very unusual hybrid of a gray wolf and a coyote; a coydog, a coyote-dog cross; or a wolf from Minnesota or Wisconsin.
Archive 2006-12-01
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Yoga and breathing exercises help in getting rid of the spasm by loosening the muscles and maintaining balance of ‘prana’ throughout the body.
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I saw he ettled to be rid of her before communicating something to me.
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The game board is a rectangular grid of squares, initially occupied by a given configuration of filled squares.
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The week before she gave birth she joined a gym to get rid of the excess pounds she seemed to be piling on.
The Sun
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One dusty street has all the town's shops, with a small grid of deteriorating roads and tumbledown shacks huddling between the sea and the low, brushy jungle that somehow looks poised to devour the suburbs.
