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"Oxymorons" - unlike some other drug-themed flicks - doesn't glorify the trade.
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But while the Tinseltown titans are flashing cash around Charlestown to get their flicks made without a hitch, the cast and crew of the super low-budget "Oxymorons" are quietly gaining support for their indie flick from locals who think the film's message is priceless.
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Oxymorons of the week: openly pagan Republican and “terrible videogame novelizations.”
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Oxymorons of the week: openly pagan Republican [18] and “terrible videogame novelizations [19].”
A Progressive on the Prairie » Weekend Edition: 11-7 » Print 2009
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He should really be teaching a class called "Political Ethics, Honesty and Bush aka Oxymorons and just plain Morons"
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Or perhaps you should just stop uttering those ridiculous Oxymorons like:
Must Watch: Bill Maher's Religulous Trailer! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Oxymorons but nonetheless popular with conservative talk radio types.
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That's a paradox (one of Ashbery's most famous poems, and his working title for the book that became Shadow Train, is "Paradoxes and Oxymorons") but Ashbery, like Donne, is a poet whose imagination is catalyzed by paradox.
Papa 2009
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Oxymorons are things like wedded bliss, gourmet tofu and, more recently, Microsoft Works.
Think Progress » Zakaria: Rumsfeld ‘Seems In A Parallel Universe and Slightly Deranged’ 2006
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Your editorial "Attack of the Giant Oxymorons" seems somehow related here.
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