How To Use Wizardry In A Sentence
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The first earthbound applications of this electronic wizardry will be airport scanners that scrutinize passengers' bags.
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No one wants to read just about wizardry and witchcraft.
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No antibiotic heroics, no psychosurgical wizardry, just ordinary everyday caring.
Beyond Meds
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I personally know very little about organ construction but I know enough to speculate that no amount of electronic wizardry is going to replace the physical sound and experience of the authentic pipes themselves.
What is the Organ?
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More and more of the super-rich are, apparently, turning away from the best hotels and booking their annual break at the seaside, in cottages without television, DVDs, computers or any sort of electronic wizardry.
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Left to itself, it would be sagebrush and cactus, but American capital and hydro-engineering wizardry have made it greener than wet Seattle.
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The second goal was sheer wizardry.
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Mickolai's character, though ultimately likable, is at times annoyingly flawless in his morals, military acumen, and financial wizardry.
REVIEW: The War with Earth by Leo Frankowski and Dave Grossman
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Some conservative Christian groups balk at what they feel is the glorification of witchcraft and wizardry.
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Three weeks along and I am some way from producing a dizzyingly lovely stream of fingerpicking wizardry.
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It's not your fancy computer wizardry that counts here, but solid craftsmanship.
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But we don't have to look at electronic wizardry to see the damage that can be done.
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Once realizing that this thing had some sort of wizardry in his power, he began creeping towards the door.
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Fighting back tears, he recalled human things hidden behind billions of dollars in technical wizardry.
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The average kid's bedroom now contains over £3,000-worth of electronic wizardry, says an insurance firm.
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Over the years, it has attracted students of all kinds, and I mean all kinds, including those of witchcraft and wizardry.
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Now, the real difference between sorcery and wizardry is that with sorcery, you do not manipulate the environment.
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Gulf Stream's ribbon, sapphires soft as midday May skies, splashes of chromes and greens -- a palette of giantry, a bridge of wizardry; a hundred, nay, a thousand, times greater than that of Utah which the
The Moon Pool
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Schuerholz obtains the players, then turns them over to Bobby Cox, whose managerial wizardry is legendary.
Schuerholz knows what he wants, then he gets it
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The word most resembling "suffer" that is also something you'd do to a mixture is, I think, succuss, to shake or agitate, usually in the context of homeopathy which also introduces a link to wizardry.
Making Light: Rowling's being sued for plagiarism again
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Meantime, some of the concept car's electronic wizardry is already showing up in current models.
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Fundamentalist Christians claim the series is subversive, because they say its focus on wizardry and magic is incompatible with Christian beliefs.
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In fact, even today, decades away from childhood, I can think of quite a few people whom I wouldn't mind sacrificing at the altar of wizardry and magic.
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Harry is an 11-year-old boy unaware his roots lie in the magical world of witchcraft and wizardry.
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Even his old financial wizardry was in doubt: two loans floated in August failed miserably after savage criticism in the Assembly.
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A series of sets featuring familiar domestic settings, from the lounge and kitchen to a bedroom and bathroom, showcase a wide range of electronic wizardry.
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Well, doing crossword puzzles in ink is enough evidence of your wordsmith wizardry!
Murderati Word Jumble
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Another drawcard is the astounding keyboard wizardry of Vitorio Nocenzi and Giani Nocenzi who seem to trade off one another on every track to produce a refined beauty that soars and dives across the musicscape.
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Westergren's technical wizardry and talent in exploring linked themes through different mediums are cause for wonder.
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On the day that English football fell silent to mourn the passing of Sir Stanley Matthews, Giggs produced a display of left-wing wizardry at Selhurst Park of which the legendary knight would have been proud.
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No amount of financial wizardry is going to change that fundamental point.
Archive 2007-09-01
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Soon after, he brought that wizardry to the Brooklyn post-rock outfit Battles, injecting lots of loops and Carl Stalling-esque humor into precise muscular riffing.
Rocking the Mic
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No arcane spells nor exotic wizardry seem to have lodged in my soul.
A TIME OF WAR
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Rather, I will test your abilities with magic and wizardry.
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Yorkshire did have their moments of individual brilliance and once again Darren Lehmann delighted with his wizardry with the bat before returning to Australia with 1,136 Championship runs at an average of 66.82.
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Aboard, it has every piece of electronic wizardry scientific genius can invent and money can buy.
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Robot Marketer Robert Doornick uses hi-tech wizardry to warm consumers to his Fortune 500 clients
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Also, I can tell you that Hogwarts freaking school of wizardry is no “high school”.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - The 50 Best High School Movies
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Plenty of thought has gone into the design of this room, and not just in terms of electronic wizardry.
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It would be easier to focus on tales of high-tech Scottish wizardry or financial shenanigans instead.
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From the moment my sword clove the cliff of Hameln, I had accepted the laws of wizardry.
The Dreamthief's Daughter
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They recognized his originality, intellect, perceptiveness, and verbal wizardry.
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Added to all of this technical wizardry is a musical score by David Rhymer, performed by the entire cast with just the right mix of sentiment and buffoonery.
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The most frequently challenged books of 2001 were The Harry Potter series, for their ‘promotion’ of wizardry and magic.
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It is a place that is full of spells and curses, where powerful charms work their magic, and everything is witchcraft and wizardry.
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If true, it is a feat of economic wizardry unmatched in the western industrialized world in the last quarter century.
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We decided that the best way to see if any editing wizardry was taking place on these shows was to record segments of the live taping and compare those to the edited versions America saw on the air.
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Predictably enough the game follows the same storyline as the movie and tells of Potter's fourth year at the school of witchcraft and wizardry.
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Using their high-tech wizardry, the police were able to locate the owners of the stolen property within hours of it being seized.
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The resinous glow of fire and candles mingled along the edges of the Five Mystical Forms carved from polished hematite, objects of mathematical meditation which had become semisacred to one of the more crackpot schools of dog wizardry and gave a queer life to the statues of the twenty-one Old Gods, lurking like watchers among the books of what had once been their faith.
The Silicon Mage
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Using their high-tech wizardry, the police were able to locate the owners of the stolen property within hours of it being seized.
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Along with the star cast comes technical wizardry: clean, elegant camerawork and editing set a very rhythmic jazzy background score.
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‘I welcome it and look forward to receiving my piece of electronic wizardry,’ he said.
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Wizardry was not spoken of, " the famulus responded.
The Lives of Felix Gunderson
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The Daily Show put an ingenious reel together of CNN's Don Lemon expressing bewilderment at various on-air quirks and soft-news segments stuff like how much it would cost to enroll in the fictional Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry or a guy who dresses as a devil to illustrate just how hot it is outside.
VIDEO: CNN's Don Lemon Rolls Eyes at CNN
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With respect to the amazing technical wizardry written into the original work (i.e. left-hand pizzicato, harmonics, spiccato bowings, etc.), Gao asserted, ‘I try to do as much as I can physically.’
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He seemed to be going at full speed and with wizardry bypassing players.
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Though he does not say so, a haunted country grown prosperous from the export of precision machine tools may have a brighter future than Britain, for all its clear conscience and financial wizardry.
The German Genius: Europe's Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific Revolution and the Twentieth Century by Peter Watson – review
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How gratifying it is to be working with analogue, manual controls—to see the mechanics at work, rather than trust to invisible and incomprehensible quantum wizardry.
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Once he had solved the difficult problem of programming a rich repertoire of mathematical distortions of the ‘rubber’, it was then a relatively simple task for him to incorporate this mathematical wizardry into a biomorph-style artificial selection program, similar to my own ‘biomorph’ programs, here described in Chapter 2.
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Edmund and his wife were the only two people who knew of the family's secret, that they knew the art of witchcraft and wizardry.
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Hill descent control uses all manner of electronic wizardry to cope with slippery conditions.
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She would be disappointed tonight, he thought; the wizardry had exhausted him.
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I don't know what kind of networking wizardry goes on behind the scenes during a DSL activation, but it takes three decades per line and involves more people than the entire Revolutionary War.
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The second goal was sheer wizardry.
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It is a place that is full of spells and curses, where powerful charms work their magic, and everything is witchcraft and wizardry.
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I recently needed various freelance work done, which ranged from technical wizardry, to graphic expertise, to someone to wire up my house with Ethernet.
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It remains to be seen whether the magical wizardry behind the 2004 Trials will forever change the manner in which this, the most prestigious swimming competition in the country, will be staged.
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So, in conclusion, wizardry is some very tricky stuff, and not to be taken lightly.
An unusual result of a Technorati search on the word “wizard” | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"
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Exude" employs a similar roll-on wizardry, Ms. Breidenbach said, and Ms. Zoe was a natural pick for a partner.
A Stylist's Roll-On Face 'Revolution'
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In OD&D/Swords&Wizardry it’s roll stats pick race/class let’s pick MU record alignment record spells per day off of MU table roll hitpoints 9 (d6-1) + 5 btw record save (in OD&D this is table so no need to record)
How Much Does Character Optimization Count? « Geek Related
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All the more so in the Crowells' case: "Among the more crippling side effects of my parents' disentitlement was a dirt-poor sense of themselves that made them far better suited for the maintenance of property not their own - particularly my father, whose mathematical wizardry and carpentry skills emerged only when he was employed by a third party, preferably at below minimum wage.
Childhood in a minor key
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Oh yes, I had entered the world of geekery, wizardry and nerdery.
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The innate skill and wizardry that is unique to hurling can often leave people gasping and there was plenty of that on display as James Stephens toppled a skillful and committed Athenry.
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The reason for the challenges to the Harry Potter books centre round their focus on wizardry and magic.
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So, with the latter, the wizardry of special effects allows us to whoosh down gullets and cascade through neural networks.
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And of course there was the odd little bit of wizardry with the ball that hookers are not supposed even to contemplate never mind attempt.
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How gratifying it is to be working with analogue, manual controls—to see the mechanics at work, rather than trust to invisible and incomprehensible quantum wizardry.
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For all its high-tech special effects wizardry, which is spectacular on its own and worth the price of admission, “Star Wars” has at its core an incredibly strong story told through some very likeable and strong characters.
Episode Iv | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
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The movie is brimming with witchcraft and wizardry, temptation and all manner of nasty people killing, maiming and thieving.
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Even the help of Peter's electronic wizardry is limited when you must make small talk with Russian agents over a fine English tea.
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All of the features by which we're identifying this type of fantasy and by which many examples of this fiction are judged (by writers like Moorcock in his WIZARDRY AND WILD ROMANCE, for example) to be infantilist and reactionary -- heritage, noble blood, the pre-industrial pastoral, and heroic spectacularism -- fit neatly, I think, with an idea that the strange is used initially to construct a sense of the idyllic, a sense of "rightness" rather than "wrongness".
Narrative Grammars
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Capricorn: When this sign eats in the dark, you know some financial wizardry is afoot.
Horoscope for the week of March 16, 2008
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If there was a school for witchcraft and wizardry, I'd sign up in a heartbeat.
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Wizardry was the art of manipulating objects, doing things such as creating fires and enchanting items.
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In this spectacular climax, part oneiric and fantastical, the house on fire becomes, in its pyrotechnical wizardry, a final recalcitrant figure to Australian suburban space.
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In The Prisoner Of Azkaban, Harry Potter is in his third year at Hogwarts School Of Witchcraft And Wizardry when Sirius Black, the man who may have killed his parents, escapes from wizard chokey.
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This took no technical wizardry or hacking skills.
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What sort of engineering wizardry could produce an item that could generate a nonthermal stunner that worked on almost any life-form with no major aftereffects and a thermal beam, useful for heating up rocks or cups of coffee when set on low and hot enough to cut through starship hulls on high and a deathray, leaving an unscorched corpse for relatives to weep over and a no-mess no-fuss hygieno-disintegrator, causing its victims to glow red and simply vanish, leaving behind no searing-hot clouds of remains, organic or otherwise?
Creative Couplings
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For the author, the craft of building in timber is not so much carpentry as wizardry.
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Mr. Wizard was arrested for practicing wizardry, a crime worthy of certain damnation in most parts.
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B eautiful rangoli on the streets, an anxious working mother and awards from both the art as well medical circles … Srinidhi Chidambaram's 'Chennai-A Traditional Margam' highlighted the past and the present of Chennai and harvested inputs by Aruna Sairam, Ganesh, Kumaresh and the wizardry of Vairamuthu's pen.
The Hindu - Front Page
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As the Modern Industrial Age is superseded by the Electronic Information age, wizardry will flourish and scientists will be relegated to the role of technicians.
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Colin Harvey, prosecuting, told Leeds Crown Court yesterday once the electronic wizardry was removed the account details would be downloaded on to a computer for future fraudulent use.
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TO A YOUNG MAN ASPIRING FOR WIZARDRY tektite serpent's jawbone lizard's tail monkey's paw curse of an aging snake, frog's croak distilled in dew sign omens gypsy spells-
Archive 2006-09-01
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Now Abel Ah Yo, in his theology and word wizardry, was as much mixed a personage as Billy Sunday.
WHEN ALICE TOLD HER SOUL
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Troy is not the only food producer benefitting from the marketing wizardry of experts like Felt who work for state departments of agriculture.
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Not surprisingly, they went on to beat Notts by the massive margin of 179 runs in a game which will long be remembered for Lehmann's wizardry with the bat.
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The story begins when Harry is eleven years old, and through seven subsequent books, will take us through to his eighteenth year, when he will have finished his wizard training at Hogwarts, the school for witchcraft and wizardry.
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Characters might think this is some sort of wizardry or witchcraft but it is actually an optical illusion.
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Through some technological wizardry, the words -- all written in a serifed, Roman font -- multiplied in size wherever my gaze happened to fall.
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
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The festival will include the high-tech wizardry of Decoufle, known for his orchestration of the ceremonies of the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
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It's a standard little curse, useful for revenge or blackmail — but in this case, the wizard had been feeling particularly vengeful, and had booby-trapped the spell, linking it to some very complicated wizardry we couldn't be bothered untangling for any price the victim could pay, so that we couldn't use the usual countercharm.
The Misenchanted Sword
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With electronic wizardry the commercials go on forever.
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Often spellbound, occasionally shell-shocked, we succumb to Tendulkar's verbal wizardry.
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Now, it seemed that throughout these six years, many tribes who practiced this same art of witchcraft and wizardry had formed groups to try to kill this young lass, but none had triumphed.
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The result is an astonishing piece of theatre in which communal storytelling effortlessly blends with hi-tech wizardry.
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It is here that the latest electronic wizardry is put on board a bus and taken to wherever it is needed.
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When the rules are relaxed, you don't get racing that reflects the real world you get Formula One cars with so much electronic chassis wizardry that they can be driven by remote control from the pits.
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The second goal was sheer wizardry.
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His critics presumably won't listen to the rest of the disc, but they're missing a vibrant, rejuvenated Earle, who grabs fistfuls of Tex-Mex, rock 'n' roll and gutbucket blues and subjects them to a shed-load of studio wizardry.
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In point of fact, the clash between outmoded newsgathering and neoteric tech-wizardry is a long time coming.
Rob Fishman: Old Dogs, New Media: Why J-School Apps Are Up
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When it came to word wizardry, he had Billy Sunday, master of slang and argot of one language, skinned by miles.
WHEN ALICE TOLD HER SOUL
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Her flowerbedspread steeps her in a wizardry of floristry where all she could catch without gloves would be
The Nurse's Dream of Flowershops
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It might be a little scary but it is also full of technical wizardry that creates some hauntingly weird images.
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The character he ends up creating is charming but bland, like the film itself, despite the technical wizardry involved in its creation.
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He truly was a precocious master of the Hammond and in a light jazz setting such nimble-fingered wizardry shines out.
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There is nothing more, the solemn oath taken, that Siegfried can do, and in his stalwart fashion he turns his back on the whole troublesome business, with the sensible suggestion that the wild woman from the mountains be given rest and quiet "until the impudent rage shall have spent itself which some unholy wizardry has suscitated" against them all.
The Wagnerian Romances
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Some parents have been disturbed by J.K. Rowling's magical themes, her portrayal of witchcraft and wizardry; but to me, the moral lessons in these books could not be more unequivocal.
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Compared to the hi-tech wizardry, and incomprehensibility, of many of today's multi-million pound car commercials, it sounds a little twee.
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After finding the serious electronic wizardry that's available to be far too expensive, he came across journal articles describing equipment that costs about a dime.
