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- verb Present participle of
belabor .
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Examples
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But despite this shift away from the dopey antics of Cheech & Chong, the media persists in belaboring all of the older marijuana stereotypes.
Steve Bloom: Legalization or Bust: A Brief History of Marijuana Prohibition Steve Bloom 2010
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But despite this shift away from the dopey antics of Cheech & Chong, the media persists in belaboring all of the older marijuana stereotypes.
Steve Bloom: Legalization or Bust: A Brief History of Marijuana Prohibition Steve Bloom 2010
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But despite this shift away from the dopey antics of Cheech & Chong, the media persists in belaboring all of the older marijuana stereotypes.
Steve Bloom: Legalization or Bust: A Brief History of Marijuana Prohibition Steve Bloom 2010
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Next they turned the clock back even further to the 1960s, in belaboring the Bill Ayers/Weather Underground connection, and now they’re all the way back in the Cold War with accusations of socialism!
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During the next week, I escaped both scolding and "belaboring"
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But I do think the way it's being handled is awfully heavy-handed, not so much an insult to the intelligence as it is unnecessarily obvious, with Dexter's voice-overs underscoring and belaboring what is already so clear.
Ask Matt: Walking Dead, Homeland, Terra Nova, Dexter and More! 2011
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Yes, I was going to add something about the verb infinitive trocar, but it just seemed that I would have been belaboring the point.
Trueque 2009
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Yes, I was going to add something about the verb infinitive trocar, but it just seemed that I would have been belaboring the point.
Trueque 2009
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Yes, I was going to add something about the verb infinitive trocar, but it just seemed that I would have been belaboring the point.
Trueque 2009
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But Lovelace, without belaboring the point, also gives her a lesson or two.
Growing Pangs Alexandra Mullen 2011
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