One in 10 is tempted to conceal her wayward tresses under a rug when it becomes frizzy, dry, dull or takes on a life of its own. |
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The husband assumes the name of Ray Carter and makes Hester swear that she will conceal his identity. |
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Chattering about tabloid trivia or television celebrity shows, he can barely conceal his lack of interest. |
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As for main courses, the vegetarian tamales are tasty if scrawny pillows of cornmeal that conceal punchy red and green anaheim peppers. |
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The ensuing investigation is described as a twisting, suspenseful character-study, tautly written to conceal a surprise ending. |
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His scruffy beard and ever-present American Spirit cigarette can't quite conceal his baby face. |
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Her plum-colored dressing gown did little to conceal the teddy she wore underneath. |
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The effect is to blow away the smokescreen that Big Tobacco created to conceal its darker nature. |
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Precise and restrained, his direction doesn't try to conceal the theatricality of the material but instead emphasizes it. |
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The best analogy I can think of is that I was looking for a mask to conceal my true feelings. |
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The bare figures, however, conceal the fact that domestic inflation is still stubbornly high. |
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It swam near the bottom with a very graceful and rapid movement and tried to conceal itself in the tufts of seaweed. |
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Face falling drastically, Candace looked down to conceal her disappointment. |
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Long earth berms conceal cars and animate the pancake flatness of the suburban topography. |
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Thus it beseems a captain to conceal the secrets of his mind so that the enemy may not know his purpose. |
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A bin liner and a rucksack were used to conceal the removal from his flat of the rifle and a baseball bat. |
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He even went to great lengths to conceal his work by writing in cryptic shorthand or writing backwards. |
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The porter tries to conceal his blackness by using a toxic chemical formula on his hair and skin. |
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But that twilit vision of humanity the shadows of film noir were first intended to conceal from its audience, that was never left behind. |
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If you put the tub above ground, you can build a waterfall but you will have to mound dirt around it to help conceal it. |
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Our movement does not seek to conceal the hard truth that there is no simple and uncomplicated answer to the great problems of our age. |
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It will simply conceal whatever gaps in communication there are under another layer of imprecise language. |
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One could go so far as to say that tests have been designed to conceal unfavourable outcomes. |
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But Luskin's own record of slithery parsification forces us to assume that these words are carefully chosen to conceal rather than elucidate. |
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The engaging executive can barely conceal a certain smugness about the privacy problems encountered by the New York rival. |
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He had certainly done his best to conceal it with his bluster and bravado and big bad persona. |
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Unlike a lot of more vain, self-regarding actors, she finds it impossible to conceal her vulnerability. |
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The fold-over tops conceal a playing surface and guinea wells, raised on square tapering legs and spade feet. |
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Honeysuckle vines and climbing roses nearly conceal the fence, but like a lace curtain, allow light and air to pass. |
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Its lush harmonic arrangements conceal some vituperative and downright nasty lyrics, delivered in a deceptively deadpan manner. |
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Did they deliberately conceal what was going on in a cack-handed attempt to allay public panic? |
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While some dealers tried to conceal the provenance of the books, others brazenly sold volumes still bearing call numbers on the spines. |
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They all provide shade, permit natural ventilation, and conceal air conditioning and washing hung out to dry. |
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That practice carries over into some modern secret society initiations, where participants are hooded or masked to conceal their identities. |
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The blue bill shows how the authorities used concessions on trivial matters to conceal onslaughts on key issues. |
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The general conclusion is that all the entries show potential to obscure or conceal important information about the meaning of the headword. |
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Most competitive, professional campaigns engage in some form of opposition research, but go to varying lengths to conceal and even deny the fact. |
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More than enough cover is around to conceal a considerable strike force, enough for a sneak attack. |
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Those who seek to prey on their fellow humans thrive on surprise and deceit to conceal their true intentions. |
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All their honeyed words about sustainable development cannot conceal the fact that, at heart, they are fundamentally opposed to change. |
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Quite unlike a beef pelau, where visuals help trigger palatability, an egg roll could conceivably conceal some rather unpleasant surprises. |
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To disguise its true balance sheets, the firm used complex financial partnerships to conceal mounting debts. |
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As I stop, crouching behind a tree to conceal myself, my foot dislodges some loose soil to reveal a deep, narrow cleft between two rocks. |
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They wished to hide behind the cloak of something invisible, to conceal the vacuity of their tall stories. |
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The body is buried without a coffin in a grave deep enough to conceal odor and prevent abuse by animals. |
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The cryptic whimsy with which this idea is introduced cannot conceal its improbability. |
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The many strengths of her study incompletely conceal the very few weaknesses. |
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The florets incurve or reflex in a regular manner and fully conceal the center. |
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The dress of Pierrot might conceal some other man, but certainly no one that I could have seen in this place without horror. |
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Avoid those who try to conceal what they are doing, tell you it's too complicated or use confusing and unnecessary jargon. |
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Bricks and dirt were spread about in a studied way, as if someone were trying to conceal something beneath. |
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Everybody knows everybody so it hard to conceal something like a kidnapping. |
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While the movement lost support and membership internally, it was able to conceal this from the public. |
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Eventually you discover that the complex language of pensions is designed to conceal a very simple reality. |
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They lie to conceal actions taken to achieve covert policies injurious to the general good of the public. |
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In the last year, management tried to conceal the looming bankruptcy by the fictitious sale of the bank's real estate subsidiary. |
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But when the day finally arrives when he packs away the clubs for good, he doesn't conceal what he hopes his innermost thoughts will be. |
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The heady success of our global communication and computer advances does not conceal our lack of innocence. |
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It warns against honoring requests for anonymity, if anonymity would conceal a conflict of interest or other ethical issues. |
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Notice, too, how the serving side of the island hides the cooktop, making it easier for the cook to conceal messy food preparation. |
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They are mere rhetorical flourishes designed to conceal an actual renunciation. |
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Place round slices of foie gras into the hollowed tuna slices to conceal the holes. |
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But this explanation overlooks the important fact that many young women preferred to conceal their courtships as much as possible. |
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The result was a preachy didacticism that is more likely to conceal human truth than reveal it. |
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Fill the cavity with some ganache and conceal the opening using the removed section of the cake. |
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The bright facades of present-day Willemstad conceal the dark secrets of offshore finance. |
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Many of these works conceal a subtle trace of humour, sometimes a bit darkish. |
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She flinched at this, and tried her best to conceal how giddy with shock she was. |
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Rather, they were glossed over and covered up, much as one might conceal a defect in the wall with wallpaper. |
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I want the paintings clearly and purposefully hung, without trying to conceal or minimize the visual interruption. |
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Scarcely able to conceal his disappointment, he issued an emotional apology afterwards. |
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Byron, lame with a club foot, adored swimming, although he always wore trousers to conceal his disfigurement. |
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The plain was as flat as a tabletop, and she instinctively felt exposed and vulnerable, there being no possible way to conceal one's presence. |
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Also, as always, the pretty girls and cops are on my side, most of them barely able to conceal their eye-rolling. |
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The rest of the kitchen has a bank of waist-high units, which conceal a washing machine and dishwasher. |
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There was an accusing tone to her voice, one that she couldn't quite conceal. |
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Yet display can also conceal, as the raised quills of a porcupine disguise the vulnerability and true size of its actual body. |
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His Jewishness, which he does not attempt to conceal, seems to stand in the way. |
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And what about the robes that priests wear? They too are long, flowing and can be used to conceal such things. |
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Vander's contradictory impulses, to conceal and to reveal are not exposed as a failing but revealed as inherent to speech. |
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They can also be used to conceal and protect existing lamp cords, wires, or cables inside their channels, called raceways. |
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Never splice wires together and conceal them within a wall without a junction box. |
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But the point is that it is true, and the real question is the character of the candidate who tried to conceal his past. |
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Her bruise wasn't completely gone, but with the help of make-up, she was able to conceal it. |
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In other words, clever endings can't conceal that his films are essentially bloodless, forgettable exercises. |
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The Act also covers persons who knowingly or wilfully destroy, deface or conceal from the Revenue any documents. |
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Or was it, as his rivals claim, merely window dressing designed to conceal as well as reveal? |
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Such generalities conceal significant taxonomic heterogeneity at the kingdom level. |
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Shuttered cupboards across one wall provide ample storage while louvered doors at the back of the room conceal a kitchenette. |
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Yet her word-perfect, positivity-enhanced sound bites couldn't conceal a fundamental aloofness. |
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Rock seems uneasy carrying a semi-serious role, and can't conceal his natural urge to play every situation for laughs. |
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Drawers and cabinets under the counter conceal legal-size files and office supply storage. |
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If not, let's all hope that a rising stock market will not conceal the next wave of potential disasters. |
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From this perspective, Ovidian rhetoric works to conceal the very desire that organizes it. |
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Thus, a commando unit cannot use an ambulance in lieu of a jeep to conceal its activities. |
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Suits, skirts and silky lingerie both conceal and highlight the dark side of those who wear them. |
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She took a leather strap and buckled it around my wrist, attaching the dagger to it, pulling the sleeve down to conceal the weapon. |
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Helena, I notice, is making no effort to conceal her loved-up expression whilst gazing at Damon. |
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The most vulnerable members of our society fall victim to the repulsive and detestable warlords and gang masters who conceal their depraved activity behind closed doors. |
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He sloshes motor oil over himself, the front seat, and the dash to conceal clues and leaves the car at Cortland Line Company. |
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The hod, a sarcophagus of black granite, was used as a trough for horses and was popularly believed to conceal a treasure protected by an afreet, genie. |
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Businessmen and churchgoers find it difficult to conceal while wearing a shirt and tie. |
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Dense vegetation may conceal the nests and reduce the risk of predation. |
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The worn T-shirt she wore did nothing to conceal the fact that Jess was cold, her hard, erect nipples pressing against the soft cotton of her shirt. |
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They can also help conceal cellulite and other imperfections. |
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Poor Kate was so chop-fallen, she looked like a convicted criminal, who would gladly have hid herself, to conceal her mortified pride and deep chagrin. |
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The notion of diversity is simply an ideological dodge to conceal the fact that selection is being reintroduced to favour some at the expense of others. |
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It would be a mistake, however, to overdraw the distinctions I have made here, for to do so would only conceal the blurriness of this birth control clinic world. |
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Half the warriors, mostly Northern Cheyennes, would cross the river and use the terrain to conceal their movement as they approached the soldiers from the south. |
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His attempts to conceal these secrets push him deeper into the very abyss. |
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The millionairess is smart enough to know that she has no reason to conceal her attitude, which will hopefully rub off on the campaign that she's partially funding. |
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It is not to be allowed that any son of a burgess sit down or remain at a common council of the town if he is not sworn to conceal the counsel and secrets of the town. |
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This is a take on the the blurring effect Japanese censors use to conceal genitals and penetration, or rather the resulting eroticization thereof. |
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But your pathetic attempt to conceal your identity made me pity you. |
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While the use of makeup can conceal freckles, there is no way for those disposed to freckling to avoid them other than by avoiding exposing their skin to sunlight. |
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A woman might well conceal her condition for four or five months and procure an abortion, at the actual climax of which the abortionist might be prudently absent. |
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He passes the time by visiting bathhouses, where he writhes in licentious congress soapy enough to lave his sins and conceal the nether regions forbade by Japanese censorship. |
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There are also diaries graced with pseudonymous titles which do nothing to conceal their authors' identities, at least from the rest of Fleet Street's cognoscenti. |
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These classifications place the rocks into pigeonholes which, although useful, tend to conceal the fact that there is a continuum of rock compositions. |
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I maintain that our mistake was in overthinking our criminal's desire to conceal the body. |
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The two surfaces of bright dipped anodised mesh create a moire pattern and conceal the aluminium tube substructure to which the rear piece of the boxes is fixed. |
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Many patients usually wish to conceal their condition as far as possible, to avoid embarrassment and being stigmatised by visible physical deformity. |
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I'm an ectomorph with medium ash brown hair that I'm always ruining by dyeing it, brown eyes that I sometimes conceal with grey contacts, and cadaverously fair skin. |
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Homochromous animals nearly always have a daytime rhythm of activity, or else they have nocturnal habits but are not able to conceal themselves from predators during daylight. |
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Preparing to send Ikeda a withering glower to conceal the sting that throbbed through him after his partner's slight, Shanza jerked in fright instead when he was interrupted. |
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The best approach is to conceal the light source by locating it on short, hood fixtures attached to areaway walls or installed in the ground in shrub or plant beds. |
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But often they simply conceal their activities from friends and family, rather than put up with a lot of nosy questions. |
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As long as the reporter does not misrepresent himself and does not attempt to conceal a recording device, the event is fair game. |
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One tree trunk mould might conceal radio equipment but another shaped like a piece of camel dung hid a booby trap that could blow the tyre off a truck. |
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It is possible to conceal the randomisation in every randomised trial. |
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Rough season conceal the shoals of small fry upon which they survive. |
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Postman prefers Huxley to Orwell and argues that there is no need for Big Brother to conceal anything from citizens whom technological diversion has largely narcotized. |
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Wing Commander Frank Brock, a director of the company, used his background and passion for explosives and incendiaries to develop a smokescreen to conceal battleships at sea. |
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This area will be reserved for shorter, more gnomic utterances, hopefully enigmatic and curt enough to conceal the arrant imbecility that will have spawned them. |
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Many of those gathering in the run-up to the grand jury decision wore hockey and tear gas masks to conceal their identity. |
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But perhaps the art of joinery is subtle enough to conceal the ill-will of the maker in the fine grain of the wood, or to obscure it with careful polishing. |
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They pertain to an intermediate plane, and their purpose is to conceal or justify sordid or atrocious realities. |
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See a dermatologist to have it injected with a dose of cortisone to take down the swelling, and then conceal it with makeup, using a sterile cotton swab. |
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But their puissance cannot conceal their incurable inferiority. |
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Journalists will protect their confidential sources and will try to gather information with honest and legal means and will not conceal their occupation. |
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By, for example, forging documents or using other means to conceal their identities. |
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The tendentiousness of the writing seems to conceal some deeper agenda. |
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Police opened the investigation following reports from several employees who said that the land price had been marked up to conceal the presence of the remaining funds. |
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Even now, in the midst of our parallel struggle for existence, we strove to conceal our efforts from solbreeder eyes. |
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In all cases, the officer must reasonably believe that the person is wearing the item in question wholly or mainly to conceal his or her identity. |
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Many want to conceal the strands of gray hair creeping into their hairdos. |
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Hidden and bypassed infantry strong points were to conceal themselves and assail the flanks and rear of the German forces to further slow the German advance. |
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It had invisible pockets on the insides to conceal small weapons. |
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The subtlest aspect of the movie is its attention to how Sam and Alex conceal information from each other as they start opening up despite themselves to their new environment. |
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Only one short bit of humor is endearing, lampshading the ridiculousness of an eye-mask being able to conceal a superhero's identity. |
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The defendant was swaying and urinated while leaning against a wall in an effort to conceal herself. |
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Some modern place names of apparent Germanic form may conceal Celtic or Latin origins. |
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Among the kangaroo words that yield the most joviality and joy are those that conceal multiple joeys. |
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A cant, called Shelta, is spoken by Irish Travellers, often as a means to conceal meaning from those outside the group. |
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More gunpowder was brought into the room, along with firewood to conceal it. |
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He had to maintain the appearance of concentration on defeating Britain, to conceal from Joseph Stalin his covert aim to invade the Soviet Union. |
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The law requires that an individual specifically intend in making the transaction to conceal the source, ownership or control of the funds. |
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Therefore, it must not be allowed for the complex story regarding the sale of Hote Izgrev to conceal the true culprits. |
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The possession of money without either a financial transaction or an intent to conceal is not a crime in the United States. |
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Emerging from her bath, the goddess is surprised by a worshiper and attempts to conceal her nudity, thus to restore her pudicity or modesty. |
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It is possible that the page was chosen to conceal the later added information. |
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It has much emphasis on its facade, which has been designed to define rather than conceal the form of the building behind it. |
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He would sometimes indulge his Welsh accent as well as conceal it behind an English public school veneer. |
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Octopus middens are piles of debris that the octopus piles up to conceal the entrance of its den. |
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The men wore loose loincloths that did little to conceal penes like pendulums on grandfather clocks. |
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Upon returning to England, after a failed attempt to conceal his feelings, David finds that Agnes loves him too. |
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Camouflage is a powerful influence in a large number of mammals, as it helps to conceal individuals from predators or prey. |
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They also use these terms to conceal from the MI their true capabilities, and to impress potential ideological recruits. |
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We cannot conceal the fact that the whole German question is a simple alternative between Prussia and Austria. |
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It is commonly believed that during the Middle Ages, pepper was used to conceal the taste of partially rotten meat. |
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About 50 Indian civilians, some officers' servants who tried to defend or conceal their employers, were also killed by the sepoys. |
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Subsequent growth of wood may completely conceal the stubs which will however remain as knots. |
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Saboteurs typically try to conceal their identities because of the consequences of their actions. |
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A widespread preventive vaccination would also conceal the existence of the virus in a country. |
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If houses were present these could be used to conceal the mine opening. As the mine progressed the roof was shored with timbers. |
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Shen advises the ruler to keep his own counsel, hide his motivations and conceal his tracks in inaction, availing himself of an appearance of stupidity and insufficiency. |
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the injection of a backdoor, as well as the installation of two rootkits that will conceal both the. |
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Boo-Boo Cover-Up has developed a new way to conceal boo-boos. |
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After few stern warnings, Adhikari gave up on him till one day, her colleague saw him sniffing whitener, the fluid used by students to conceal errors in their written work. |
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Hundreds of the composite progeny are daily crossing the color line and carrying as much of the despised blood as an albicant skin can conceal without betrayal. |
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Behind one door is money, while the other two conceal booby prizes. |
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There was nowhere to conceal my wallet in the pocketless jacket. |
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Around Wareham Forest in the west this has been for commercial forestry, but on the southern shore the plantations conceal the Wytch Farm oil wells. |
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The mine designation was disinformation to conceal its function. |
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This stylish sixpart series is about a gang who conceal blades in the peaks of their caps, and terrorise the Wild West Midlands with gambling and protection rackets. |
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His theatrical surfaces serve to conceal rather than reveal their author's views, and his fondness for towers of paradox spirals away from social comment. |
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In trying to draw that elusive fourth ball, many coaches prefer their hitters to move up to the extreme front of the box or hunch over the plate in an effort to conceal it. |
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Of 3,441 drivers checked, 643 had exceeded their hours while 90 had attempted to conceal this by using electromagnet to disengage their tachograph. |
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These mousetraps have similar trapping mechanisms as other traps, however, they generally conceal the dead mouse so it can be disposed of without being sighted. |
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Mrs Deborah, having disposed of the child according to the will of her master, now prepared to visit those habitations which were supposed to conceal its mother. |
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Little more is known, as Engels destroyed over 1,500 letters between himself and Marx after the latter's death so as to conceal the details of their secretive lifestyle. |
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Taking the risk that I might be preparing some antidoctor hatchet job, they have been thoroughly professional, in the knowledge that they had nothing to conceal. |
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The image was also cropped to remove the bare buns of the man in the trough, and a lot more soap suds were added to conceal the genitals of the dark-haired cowpoke. |
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Depending on the circumstances, acts to conceal or destroy evidence or misrepresent its true origins might be considered both tampering and spoliation. |
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