And, no matter how thick the skin or how inured you've become to it, it hurts. |
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Is it a good thing that over the years we have become inured to it, hardly able to muster a twitch of outrage? |
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Once the cap has been established, it is tightened over subsequent years as the public becomes inured to the last turn of the screw. |
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It means as well that the American population must be inured to violence and brutality, both abroad and at home. |
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Sadly, society has become inured to the wholesale destruction of human embryos. |
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We are so inured to the news, it's refreshing to have the conflict described by somebody who was there. |
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It was a revelation that shocked a public that had thought itself inured to stories of criminal excess. |
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Learning his political affiliation was a bitter blow, fifteen years ago, when I'd just fallen in love, but I am inured to the knowledge by now. |
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I worry about the state of their souls as individuals, and about the state of a society that produces people so inured to violence and gore. |
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We are perhaps inured to some of its excesses, but I don't think any Scot does not find it reprehensible. |
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Oh well, at least all those years in the aquarium have completely inured me to being wet. |
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Mouths open, not yet inured to the sight, many adopt the famous sculpture's contrapposto. |
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The routinization of this kind of scandal in academia has almost inured us to the possibility of recourse. |
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The frightening risks taken by clandestine immigrants are so common we are inured to them. |
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We are so ethically and morally challenged, that we are inured to the trampling of the truth. |
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To ignore the law would no longer constitute an abuse of the jury's power, as long as that disregard inured to the benefit of the defendant. |
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Supporters of devolution have become inured to setbacks, diversions, embarrassments, disappointments and shocks. |
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We are so inured to the laxness and corruptness, that we defend the bullies and liars. |
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They think we are inured to the whole business and, in any case, suffused with a boredom with the political process. |
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I hope by now, you are inured to the fact that righteous indignation generates more email than gratitude. |
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And there's no getting around the notable fact that the characters employ the f-bomb so frequently and in so many colorful ways that viewers become inured to it. |
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After seven years in the firing line with Rangers and three-and-a-half years prising out body pellets at Goodison Park, Smith is inured to criticism. |
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Perhaps it works best if seen as a character study of Detective Coleman, an examination of a cop who has seen so much evil that he is inured to it. |
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Chennai's citizens are quite inured to the problem of water scarcity. |
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I have learned to be sort of inured by the kind of inanity that I hear from the NDP on foreign policy matters but this is really remarkable. |
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Futures analysts seem to let themselves become inured to the surprising, if negligible, speed of such changes. |
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We must not allow ourselves to become inured to them, or to trivialise them. |
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Some political observers, inured to the antics and inanities of its members, wondered why anyone would go to all that trouble. |
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We have become sufficiently inured to the process to be able, fearlessly if dispassionately, to let in the newcomers. |
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With their surface being completely sealed they are inured to most common cleaning and disinfection fluids. |
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If it has disappeared, it is because the social climate became inured to its poisons. |
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Diego is a doctor so used to dealing with crises that he has become inured to the suffering of others. |
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Even for a city inured to grand announcements that go nowhere, this is momentous. |
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Harding, who is inured to the abuse, would simply like better systems to deal with it, as would the moderation and community teams. |
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The poor nutrition and gruelling labour conditions of apartheid inured the bodies of African men to hardship. |
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They are experienced with the grim side of husbandry, but they are not inured to it. |
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It's unsurprising that the modern age hasn't given rise to many more unidentified bleeps and bloops, but perhaps we've become inured to the crackle of unwanted aural static. |
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We risk becoming inured to tragedy, veering from empathy to callousness. |
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The cash-for-tweets row is just the latest manifestation of the fact that we're so inured to advertising that many companies prefer to infiltrate editorial instead. |
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After the completed interrogation of every witness or expert, the President of the Council shall ask the parties and the inured person whether they have any comments. |
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In order to improve our knowledge of how to intervene with these inured individuals, we need to better understand factors, especially potentially modifiable factors that predict recovery and return to work. |
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Financial analysts pointed out that investors in Russia, like its everyday citizens, are inured to terrorist attacks and that its markets have rebounded quickly from previous incidents. |
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They are inured living in any type of fresh water. |
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Many of us have become inured to shock at the revolving door between politicians, the civil service, high-ranking military personnel and the arms trade. |
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Former child soldiers, often alienated, traumatized by their experiences and inured to violence, present a daunting challenge to countries trying to rebuild after war. |
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However, fees in the millions, a lack of transparency, violence arising as a result or a response and racism are a spectacle to which, to a certain degree, we are often becoming inured. |
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It is to be feared that young people today are so inured to this kind of advertising that they fail to see the harm in it, and later reproduce the stereotyped behaviour patterns it offers them. |
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However, I think you get somewhat inured to pain. |
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Kieffer apparently continues to move freely within the highest echelons of Bolivia's political class, a tier of politicians apparently immune from, or inured to, the scorn normally poured on corrupt political leaders. |
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But Ms. Vishnevskaya was by then inured to such indignities. |
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Politkovskaya had become inured to the threats. |
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He never dallied with the image, beloved of the Renaissance, of the lean and shrunk-shanked scholar, possessed of infinite Sitzfleisch and inured to pain. |
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