How To Use Supine In A Sentence
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Thin axial slices through the abdomen are obtained in supine and prone positions.
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With the participants in a supine position, we tested internal and external rotation, flexion, and extension of the hips.
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Supine and upright abdominal radiographs with stepladder pattern of air-fluid levels and no colonic gas are suggestive of obstruction.
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A supine man is roughly dragged off like a carcass.
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By pulling, for example, on the Brachioradialis in the cadaver the hand may be slightly supinated when in the prone position and slightly pronated when in the supine position, but there is no evidence that these actions are performed by the muscle during life.
IV. Myology. 1. Mechanics of Muscle
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Most HRCT protocols use thin collimation (at intervals or continuously) from apices to costophrenic angles in the supine position with image reconstruction using an edge-enhancement algorithm.
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Below each of the two buildings lies a supine male figure, with feet at left and head at right.
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In retaliation McCarthy announced he was "breaking" with the Republican leader and accused the President publicly of "weakness and supineness" in ferreting out Communists, indeed claimed he himself had made a terrible mistake -- namely to have voted for Eisenhower in 1952!
Nigel Hamilton: American Caesars
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Effects of VIAGRA on Blood Pressure: Single oral doses of sildenafil (100 mg) administered to healthy volunteers produced decreases in supine blood pressure.
Write Me an Essay
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In his supine position, his gender was obvious.
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We walked along the beach, past the rows of supine bodies soaking up the sun.
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Physical examination included measurement of jugular venous pressure and palpation of the apex beat in supine and lateral position.
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Groups of friends lay semi supine, tufts of pubic hair stirring in the sea breeze.
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Perhaps I will settle upon my books whose spines would wait so long for me to give them supine relief.
Christianity Today
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But pass is too supine with such a shapely hand including a void in their suit.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the supine position, the arm should be supported on a pillow to raise it above the level of the heart, which is situated about halfway between the bed and the sternum.
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For example, masking a patient who is morbidly obese is difficult because of the need for high pressure to overcome the weight of the chest and abdomen when the patient is supine.
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A transesophageal echocardiogram disclosed a probable fenestrated atrial septum with an aneurysm and a bidirectional shunting that was confirmed by cardiac catheterization in supine position.
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There is, however, compelling evidence that collapsibility is increased in the supine position during sleep and under anesthesia.
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By pulling, for example, on the Brachioradialis in the cadaver the hand may be slightly supinated when in the prone position and slightly pronated when in the supine position, but there is no evidence that these actions are performed by the muscle during life.
IV. Myology. 1. Mechanics of Muscle
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The apparently sublime power of the volcano was largely the result of an initially supine reaction.
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But when it came to ‘policing ‘the franchises, the Arts Council proved utterly supine.’
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We walked along the beach, past the rows of supine bodies soaking up the sun.
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Having the Senate go from supinely emulating the Weimar Reichstag's Enabling Act (with infinitely less excuse than the Germans) to becoming themselves the defier of constitutional constraints.
Senate Dems To Block Burris' Path To Senate -- Perhaps Even Literally
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But pass is too supine with such a shapely hand including a void in their suit.
Times, Sunday Times
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Does the problem lie with a supine regulator?
Times, Sunday Times
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With the patient lying supinely, the abdomen is prepared in the usual sterile manner; surgical drapes are placed.
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In the third trimester the most important factor is compression of the inferior vena cava and impairment of venous return by the gravid uterus when the woman lies supine.
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I lay supine on the poolside grass.
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A supine Congress like the present one is rapidly eroding the American founding fathers' vision of a legislature keeping the executive branch on a tight leash.
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Begin lying supine with the ball between bent knees and extend your arms above your shoulders.
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Accordingly, when percussing a patient's abdomen in the presence of ascites, areas of dullness and tympany should shift depending on whether the patient is lying supine or on his or her side.
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The unit seized up with rattles and clanks, vibrating madly, falling supine upon the ground.
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We now have running turf wars by vested interests which place the welfare of the patient and the accession to treatment at the bottom of the system in supine imitation of the British model.
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Perhaps I will settle upon my books whose spines would wait so long for me to give them supine relief.
Christianity Today
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Then there was President Bush talking about oil, and Hillary Clinton talking about health care, which caused me to realize that if you haven’t lain supine in a claustrophobia-inducing magnetized tunnel while watching Hillary Clinton talk about health care one inch from your eyeballs, well, you just haven’t lived.
Re-Thinking Jeffrey Goldberg
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We're just not having fun," says Katherine during one date, apparently putting an end to the affair; but a few minutes later James is "supine on the bed with her astraddle him," in one of Spring's many vigorous, but not unequivocally joyful, bedroom scenes.
The Pursuit of Okayness
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We walked along the beach, past the rows of supine bodies soaking up the sun.
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An evaluation for effusion should be conducted with the patient supine and the injured knee in extension.
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When supine, the muscle is flattened and bandlike. When decubitus or prone, the sternalis muscle is mobile and may have a bulging appearance.
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The perioperative team members remove the drapes and move the patient from the lithotomy to the supine position.
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The sounds of a television, which seems tuned to a crime movie, play across an obstructed vision of a rumpled bed, a supine leg and a discarded handgun.
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He always sleeps in a supine position.
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Valgus stress testing in the supine position or resisted knee flexion in the prone position may reproduce the pain.
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In supine poses the back rests on a bolster or higher support while the legs are crossed simply or placed in different positions.
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The Lachman test is performed with the knee at 30 degrees in a supine position and involves anterior displacement of the tibia on the femur.
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A short month, like in an icehouse year, despairs actually nobody principle, the no use to nobody tube, I was tired. also have been unable to crawl again again supinely high.
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Classically, the pain is characterized as constant, dull and boring, and is worse when the patient is supine.
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she was stretched supinely on her back
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Alternatively, the patient may be placed in the supine position for the abdominal prep.
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A study comparing the periods 1990 to 1992 with 1992 to 1994 demonstrated a fivefold increase in the incidence of positional head deformity and found that all affected infants were supine sleepers.
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Over several weeks, he developed shortness of breath, wheezing, and dyspnea that was worse in the supine position and improved in the decubitus position.
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We walked along the beach, past the rows of supine bodies soaking up the sun.
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All patients had a physical examination, chest radiography, echocardiography, supine 12 lead electrocardiography, blood pressure measurements, and blood samples taken.
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This is a bath in which the taps can be worked by the bather while still beautifully supine.
Times, Sunday Times
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The tree lay supine across the street and vehicles had to take a detour for over three hours, which time it took the Corporation employees to axe the tree into transportable portions.
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Vile intrigues, unnatural crimes, and every vice that degrades our nature, have been the steps to this distinguished eminence; yet millions of men have supinely allowed the nerveless limbs of the posterity of such rapacious prowlers to rest quietly on their ensanguined thrones. 5 5
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
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The ancient statue overlooking the granite basin depicts a supine, sneering wanderoo but the Romans, because of its ugliness, compared it to a monkey or, more exactly, a baboon.
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Pope become, even in the eyes of devout Catholics, that de Maistre called the inflexible but supine Pontiff a punchinello of no importance.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
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In supine poses the front of the body is extended as the arms stretch over the head.
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But the Republican Party does believe in the United States remaining supine and dreaming that it is all-puissant and invincible.
The Principles of the Republican Party: A Rare Unpublished Jack London Essay
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So many princes fail to enjoy true happiness only, because their feeble, narrow souls, are obliged to act in a sphere too extensive for their energies: it is thus that by the supineness, the indolence, the incapacity of their chiefs, nations frequently pine in misery; are often submitted to masters, whose exility of mind is as little calculated to promote their own immediate happiness, as it is to further that of their miserable subjects.
The System of Nature, Volume 1
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he called the tune to me and I supinely took it up
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In two cases English words derive from Latin words in which the infinitive ends in atare and in which the at - is therefore reduplicated in the supine; they are dilatare, to spread out, and natare, to swim.
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The patient should be supine with some flexion of the dorsal spine to relax the tension of the anterior abdominal wall.
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Each subject was placed in the supine position, and upper arm and wrist circumferences were measured to determine proper cuff size.
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But pass is too supine with such a shapely hand including a void in their suit.
Times, Sunday Times
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What mattered to me in my dispeopled kingdom, that in regard to which the disposition of my carcass was there merest and most futile of accidents, was supineness in the mind, the dulling of the self and of that residue of execrable frippery known as the non-self and even the world, for short.
Samuel Beckett's First Love
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No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried
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Go ahead and lay supine and see if you can get your cervical vertebrae and sacrum on the ball simultaneously, with your femur parallel to the floor.
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Blood flow velocity in the common femoral vein is 20 times less in the sitting than in the supine position.
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England's second-half performance was utterly supine.
Times, Sunday Times
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I lay supine on the poolside grass.
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Active operations have been begun before Petersburg, where the two armies had long lain supine.
Foreign and Colonial Intelligence
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From my point of view, it seems I'm lying supine on some sort of a bench or table.
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You captured the audience's attention on at least two occasions - while lying supine on the floor, plucking the cello that lay horizontally on top of you, and while playing Bach as you dangled from a balcony.
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As he gradually becomes a greater liability, even the most supine members of the parliamentary party will put pressure on him to go.
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Pretty, dainty, inconsequential little Rosalie was preëminently fashioned for romance; it clung to her golden hair and looked from her eyes, She might be extremely hazy as to the difference between participles and supines, she might hesitate in her definition of a parallelopiped, but when the subject under discussion was one of sentiment, she spoke with conviction.
Just Patty
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Accordingly, when percussing a patient's abdomen in the presence of ascites, areas of dullness and tympany should shift depending on whether the patient is lying supine or on his or her side.
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The crustacea copulate like the retromingent quadrupeds, fitting their tails to one another, the one supine and the other prone.
On the Generation of Animals
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I lie, sweaty and supine, upon the damp bedclothes.
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After this supine retreat White gains complete control of the proceedings.
Times, Sunday Times
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If you are wont to opine: “if you have done nothing wrong, then you have nothing to fear”, you will, of course, remain supine and do nothing.
Archive 2007-09-30
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As long as the remote banks of the Niester were considered as the boundary of the Roman power, the fortifications of the Lower Danube were more carelessly guarded, and the inhabitants of Maesia lived in supine security, fondly conceiving themselves at an inaccessible distance from any barbarian invaders.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Eventually I found myself lying supine on top of one of those dilapidated benches between the lockers, pretending to sleep.
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A supine figure lay motionless under a stack of blankets.
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This could be due to the increased sleep awakenings during pregnancy and/or the more frequent resort to a supine sleeping position.
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So at a spine-tingling opening, the audience walked into the exhibition space to find the puppets slowly lifted from supine positions on the floor - and ritually strung up from nooses on the roof.
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These bees visited flowers in search of pollen, adopting a supine posture as they entered the corolla tube.
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Hence this supine retreat is as good or bad as anything else.
Times, Sunday Times
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The character of our debates the lethargy and supineness which each succeeding night is exhibited here have been animadverted upon freely and frequently enough.
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The same spirit of unimaginative incompetence and weak compromise and supine drift will paralyse trade and business and prevent either financial reorganisation or economic resurgence.
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Maneuvers that cause the click or murmur to occur earlier in systole include standing from the supine position, performing a submaximal isometric handgrip exercise, straining during the Valsalva maneuver and inhaling amyl nitrite.
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When people are resting supine, the return of blood along the veins to the heart is largely a passive process.
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Characters speak in unison, repeat phrases obsessively, deliver lines supine on the floor, break up sentences illogically, or mumble sotto voce.
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The mobility of the urethra, bladder, cervix, and rectal ampulla were determined by ultrasound measurements in the supine position, after voiding, and on Valsalva maneuver.
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Which leads us to another of those questions that demand to be pondered when supine on the grass on a cloudless night.
Times, Sunday Times
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We must sound a caveat to the regime that the New DEAL will not sit supinely and see its members being bullyragged.
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You are settled on your sunlounger, cranberry-pink and supine in the ferocious heat.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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All CT images were taken on subjects in the supine position with an HRCT scanner (X-Vigor; Toshiba, Tokyo, Japan), with 2-mm collimation according to the previously reported protocol.
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I saw Rowbotham pinned under a fallen horse only a few yards away; Cheeseman, his face a bloody mask, was stretched supine beside him, his limbs asprawl; Ilderim, with his left arm dangling, was half-up on one knee, clutching at my stirrup.
Fiancée
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The word oblation, from the supine of the Latin verb offero ( "to offer"), is etymologically akin to offering, but is, unlike the latter, almost exclusively restricted to matters religious.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
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Sir, For many years the tax avoidance industry was assisted by a supine attitude on the part of judges.
Times, Sunday Times
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Make active your pregency and phenergan knows that you are occurring this isoenzyme if you have sick meals of supine potential as cough or lower present pain, cramping, or soreness.
Wii-volution
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With the patient supine you percuss along a transverse line from the umbilicus into the flank to establish the level of dullness that signifies the lower extent of bowel.
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But what leaves me sputtering in disbelief is that this unfathomably cynical attempt to subvert even the possibility of independent, truth-seeking media is being so abjectly, so supinely accepted.
March 2005
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We should not become a supine partner of Beijing merely out of anxiety about our future prosperity.
Times, Sunday Times
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But pass is too supine with such a shapely hand including a void in their suit.
Times, Sunday Times
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But pass is too supine with such a shapely hand including a void in their suit.
Times, Sunday Times
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Share prices then start to rise again, until such time that the market becomes so overvalued that our supine friends emerge once again from their hibernation.
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Billy was repositioned carefully into the supine position and extubated.
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Nor did the Romans indeed take away their power of judging in capital matters, but they, by their own oscitancy, supine and unreasonable lenity, lost it themselves.
From the Talmud and Hebraica
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You are strapped into your own rolling dental chair which goes from upright to supine as you are prepped and then operated upon.
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Still, you've got to ask yourself – how supine is a journalist who permits himself to be TOLD if he can or can't write down something he is told?
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