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I would expect at the meeting tomorrow there will be substantial discussion about the future of multilateral institutions - what we call wonkishly "architecture" - in the region.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 usgov 2010
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I could spend hours wonkishly pointing out the flaws in the article, but that would likely bore 99% of you.
John Pfaff: It's the Media, Not Juveniles, Who Are Delinquent: A Panic About Names 2009
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New York magazine's Daily Intel had a wonkishly incisive post in which its editors calculated how many dollars Ms. Gould was presumed to have been paid for the words "I" and "me" in the 7,937-word article.
<i>New York Times Magazine</i> Blog Article Tears Media Blogosphere Asunder 2008
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Tim Russert is already being lionized for the Washington powerhouse that he was, but I wanted to express what he meant to a little-girl news junkie growing up far from the action of national politics, sitting around wonkishly watching the news with her Mommy.
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I could spend pages wonkishly boring you with the legal details, but why bother reinventing the wheel when Stephen Colbert has already done such a fine job of summarizing the larger issue?
David Goldstein: 8 Million American Workers Just Lost the Right to Organize 2008
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Rather, Clinton wonkishly acknowledges the complexity of issues and modestly admits to not having all the answers.
The Nation: Ellen Chesler for Hillary Clinton: A progressive who can win -- and govern. 2008
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Mostly I think blogs have jousting jabberwockies wonkishly jabbering through the tulgey wood, and burbling as they come.
"You are also a paid astrotroller." Ann Althouse 2008
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I was a fact checker--wonkishly policing for errors in stories.
La Coquette: 2005
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This was true of Bill Clinton's wonkishly self-assigned homework, Jimmy Carter's love of Dylan Thomas' poetry, and Eisenhower's bedtime fondness for Zane Gray westerns.
Morning Gazette 2005
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This was true of Bill Clinton's wonkishly self-assigned homework, Jimmy Carter's love of Dylan Thomas' poetry, and Eisenhower's bedtime fondness for Zane Gray westerns.
Lance Mannion: 2005
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