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  • She also says she doesn't like to work on more than one project at a time, so it may well be a while before she can do anything with these (always supposing they get to her in the vaguaries of her country's postal system anyway).

    Giveaway winner - with irony! and a tag (or not) katelnorth 2008

  • BUT - I agree that 17 seats is far fetched, and that the article should have included much stronger caveats about the vaguaries of Welsh voting behaviour.

    Electoral Bullshit 2008

  • Some were fine writers, but they just came sooooo close, only to miss publication by the vaguaries of editorial preference.

    Things Come Around In Strange Circles mtrimm1 2006

  • Instead, I want a daughter who has the choice to earn that money on her own, and not depend on the vaguaries of romance for her security.

    "Would you like to sit in my special princess throne so I can sparkle your teeth?" Ann Althouse 2006

  • This Soviet-style desire for control is what always fails -- it never keeps up, it becomes impossibly labor intensive, and most-often employee turnover and budget vaguaries often renders early enthusiasm to catalog content half-baked.

    Googlizing Learning Ben Watson 2005

  • Right now the actions of Bush look favorable (to the electorate as a whole, not to me) when compared to the vaguaries of the Kerry camp.

    fear and exceptionalism 2004

  • However, and with less than a month before the General Election, vaguaries and unanswered questions abound.

    Epolitix News 2010

  • However, and with less than a month before the General Election, vaguaries and unanswered questions abound.

    Epolitix News 2010

  • But it will also be crucial in a month where the scrum, the inordinate amount of time wasted on resets and the vaguaries of when, where and what for a penalty can be given have been firmly under the IRB's spotlight.

    Planet Rugby | Rugby Union News 2009

  • And when someone says they don’t like pulp, they don’t like trash, they don’t like our genre, we throw incoherent vaguaries at them as self-justification.

    Archive 2005-03-01 Hal Duncan 2005

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