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Examples
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I jumped off the barstool and tip-toed my way to the door.
Recipe for Love Shamara Ray 2011
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Charlie Crist for the GOP nomination and has often tip-toed around his connection to the movement, also won a rousing endorsement from the group Thursday.
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Instead, they tip-toed around the issue and reported unfairness, favoritism, harassment or hostile environment.
Red Room: Does Discrimination Still Exist? Of Course It Does Red Room 2011
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No, not the squeaky-voiced troubadour who tip-toed through tulips in the 1960s, but the original -- Timothy Cratchit, the crutch-wielding tyke from Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol.
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Instead, they tip-toed around the issue and reported unfairness, favoritism, harassment or hostile environment.
Red Room: Does Discrimination Still Exist? Of Course It Does Red Room 2011
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Instead, they tip-toed around the issue and reported unfairness, favoritism, harassment or hostile environment.
Red Room: Does Discrimination Still Exist? Of Course It Does Red Room 2011
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His fingers tip-toed along my oblique and approached my closed legs.
To Hit a Woman (Lightly) Andrew Bowen 2010
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The three had kindly devoted the morning to me, for this photographic-themed family outing (basically, the kids agreed to tag along and play in the snow, while I tip-toed up and down the icy streets snap-shooting; it was Jean-Marc's job to navigate).
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"The Fed is treading upon a mine-laden path that has never been tip-toed through in this country," said Andrew Busch, a currency strategist at BMO Capital Markets.
Fed Officials Mull Inflation as a Fix Sudeep Reddy 2010
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As Love tip-toed toward a turf war with various youth basketball power brokers, he eventually decided to plunge all the way in.
Can't-Miss Kid, Just Ask Dad Scott Cacciola 2011
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