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- verb Present participle of
assail .
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Examples
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I find nothing productive in assailing someone else's choices or life, and that is pretty much the level to which this "debate" has sunk.
Archive 2004-07-01 M-mv 2004
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I find nothing productive in assailing someone else's choices or life, and that is pretty much the level to which this "debate" has sunk.
07.04 M-mv 2004
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I find nothing productive in assailing someone else's choices or life, and that is pretty much the level to which this "debate" has sunk.
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I find nothing productive in assailing someone else's choices or life, and that is pretty much the level to which this "debate" has sunk.
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I find nothing productive in assailing someone else's choices or life, and that is pretty much the level to which this "debate" has sunk.
07.04 M-mv 2004
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I find nothing productive in assailing someone else's choices or life, and that is pretty much the level to which this "debate" has sunk.
Archive 2004-07-01 M-mv 2004
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The first she calls assailing, where I'm rough on Carl Sagan and Jesse Jackson, Mario Cuomo, Teddy Kennedy, Lowell Weicker, Elizabeth Taylor and so on; then analyzing specific problems, I hope shrewdly.
Happy Days Were Here Again: Reflections of a Libertarian Journalist 1993
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Audacity seems to refer to the assailing of others.
The Political Ideas of St. Thomas Aquinas Dino Bigongiari 1997
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Riding on Obama's traveling press bus through Virginia this afternoon, as reporters listened to a 30-minute call assailing Palin and traded lipstick jokes, there's no denying that Palin remains the story.
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Riding on Obama's traveling press bus through Virginia this afternoon, as reporters listened to a 30-minute call assailing Palin and traded lipstick jokes, there's no denying that Palin remains the story.
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