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-- that's a good word, that 'infinitessimal'; ain't it, Miss?
Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods Alice B. Emerson
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As people who — unlike you — are actually capable of some infinitessimal scintilla of cognitive activity can easily figure out for themselves, the main problem with the IPCC AR4 is that it understated the problems of AGW.
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By an infinitessimal stroke of luck, this chap had brought some found property into the nick a week before - and I took it from him.
We Are So Unpopular That Everyone Wants To Join SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Yet both are required on your part — in at least some infinitessimal measure — in order for any person to engage you in a reasoned discussion.
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No matter how irrelevant it is to a debate, and no matter how infinitessimal impact it has on an issue at hand, hating foreigners will always get you campaign cash.
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At least, not anyone capable of any activity which might, by some reckless stretch of the imagination, ever be construed as at least showing some infinitessimal sign of thought or logic.
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Apparently if they failed to tighten a wheelnut to the correct torque there was an infinitessimal chance that the wheel might reach critical mass due to vibration and, thanks to the rotational velocity of the circumferential mass, collapse into a black hole, causing untold damage to the universe and wiping our miserable, H&S mad, planet out of existence.
You Heard It Here First (Bulbgate) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Pascal's Wager is a lottery ticket paid for with your heart and giving you an infinitessimal chance of winning ... what?
THE HALLS OF PENTHEUS -- PART TWO Hal Duncan 2007
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Please don't tell me it got pulled because some infinitessimal portion of the CW audience got somehow offended by it - that would make me sad.
Syfy Sacrilege 2009
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The infinitessimal detail, the precision of legal language, and the hundreds and hundreds of pages, presented so hot in the tailwinds of the planes that tore the Towers down, made me wonder: was this stuff just siting in Ashcroft or Cheney's desk, waiting for this day?
Pete Cenedella: Financial Bailout = Patriot Act Redux: Under Cover of Crisis, the Republic is Lost 2008
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