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  • There are possibilities, and the level of prices helps a lot to develop production and allev iate the pressure.

    Q Brian Blackstone 2011

  • It had taken some urging to get the woman to do this, but the persistent thought that Handy had turned angry and intended to humil - iate her did the job.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • This allows me to type, for instance “iate torque” or “proz torque” in the location bar AKA URL field or AwsomeBar and display the relevant English-Italian glossary page on IATE or ProZ for the term I have entered.

    Favorite tools: Firefox « Musings from an overworked translator 2009

  • But for more immed-iate gratification,  the special-order Marie-Belle Chocolate Picnic Steamer Trunk, made of textured leather and antiqued brass hardware, is filled with more than 13 kilos of gourmet chocolate; a teapot and tea infuser, and even a hand-bound chocolate journal for filling with memories of chocolate-induced delirium  (€9,490; mariebelle. com).

    Food: A Taste Of Designer Chocolate 2008

  • Of greater immed iate concern are the more formal proposals.

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • It had taken some urging to get the woman to do this, but the persistent thought that Handy had turned angry and intended to humil - iate her did the job.

    Unicorn Point Anthony, Piers 1989

  • No instance can be found of any dictionary, or any standard writer, nor any case in common discourse, where any of these significations are attached to the word as constituting its peculiar and appropr iate meaning.

    An essay on slavery and abolitionism, with reference to the duty of American females. By Catharine E. Beecher 1837

  • Students with a BSc Hons (at least upper second class) or MSc in any appropr iate discipline are invited to apply for the Programme.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2010

  • Devil is, obviously, dev - (from dev iate) plus ill.

    OUPblog 2008

  • In order to concil - iate his desires with his remorse, he determines to try to get rid of the thought of religion.

    Sermons translated from the original French of the late Rev. James Saurin, pastor of the French church at the Hague 1812

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  • I can't believe iate the whole thing...

    October 11, 2008