| For example, the assumption that a rapper and his main man had killed a young lawyer in Maryland was ridiculous. |
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| It will save you spraining an ankle or something in those ridiculous shoes. |
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| This is a ridiculous Clayton's slur of the kind that is the bread and butter of blogs. |
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| He got up, landed some nice shots then finished his foe with a ridiculous counter right hand that knocked him clean out. |
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| Kerry makes this last ridiculous point pedantically, as if it's at the very core of what really matters. |
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| I must have looked ridiculous emerging into clouds of mosquitoes in the middle of nowhere. |
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| The cover shows a man in a white suit with a ridiculous polka-dotted tie, even more absurd spotted socks, and clownish white and black shoes. |
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| Given the ridiculous prophecies of floating cities and flying cars envisioned by the imagineers of last century, it's sound advice. |
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| This is a ridiculous comment, even for those with a stay-at-home spouse and legions of personal assistants. |
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| I stifled a false sob and smiled weakly, as in my mind I thought how ridiculous this whole situation was. |
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| I forced a smile, a lying, deceitful, false smile, as if that was the most ridiculous thing I had ever heard. |
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| They pursue impossible dreams, work ridiculous hours, and resolve unsolvable problems. |
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| Too many clubs seem to be spending ridiculous amounts based on projected incomes which are not just unrealistic but beyond the realms of fantasy. |
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| His lyrics are always childlike and unpretentious, evoking ridiculous pictures and colourful characters. |
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| During this time Louis XIV was in power and royalty lived in ridiculous comforts while French commoners starved. |
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| I didn't notice anything about him other than he was still sporting that ridiculous fauxhawk. |
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| From this recent example one can see Beijing's infantile, ridiculous and thuggish attitude. |
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| For people to go out and say my agent made a mistake is utterly ridiculous and insane. |
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| I'm not interested in stupid, insipid men who flower me with ridiculous comments in the hope that I'll fall madly in love with them. |
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| It is plainly ridiculous to expect artwork on the order of what one finds on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in ordinary places of commerce. |
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| It wasn't that Clark looked horribly ridiculous as a platinum blonde, it just didn't suit his personality. |
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| For better or worse, he has always played by his own rules, no matter how ridiculous it's made him look. |
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| I'm dying to scream the truth out to everyone from the roof tops, yet I know I'll play along with this ridiculous charade. |
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| Grant plays the affable front man for his family, who build condos and shopping plazas for a ridiculous profit. |
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| I love to show off my tan, but those sexy low-cut tops look ridiculous on me because I'm flat-chested. |
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| Plans to flatten a listed building for a TV show have been branded ridiculous by the grandson of the man who built it. |
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| What is it with this ridiculous fashion at the moment for wearing loose sandals or flip-flops? |
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| We whistle, skipping to the car in a delusional, potentially ridiculous flitter. |
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| This ridiculous sounding direct translation of a toiletry-product seemed to perfectly sum up the buffoonery and pomposity of the French. |
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| Though Jack's behaviour makes him only slightly better than pond scum, his plight is not a wholly ridiculous one. |
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| Edgar says its ridiculous cos how does one tell time with a watch face so small? |
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| Government still attempts this, with its ridiculous post office and public utility monopolies. |
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| Thankfully, there is now a reasonable story line, though the mythical names are ridiculous and the dialogue is cringeworthy. |
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| This frankly ridiculous trend of changing your name to something edifyingly stupid overwhelms me. |
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| That is frankly a ridiculous statement with less foundation than most of the ones that I make. |
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| Thanks again for trying to get these frauds to prove and justify their ridiculous claims. |
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| Status is a funny thing, especially considering that today's must-have trappings are likely to seem ridiculous to future generations. |
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| They are the perfect antidote to the ridiculous pop-punk-plague infecting the earholes of the British public lately. |
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| How could anyone support this frankly ridiculous criminally dangerous reckless and rash point of view? |
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| But then I have these ridiculous plans that need to be executed with exact precision. |
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| It was sort of a ridiculous pipe dream to think that at 12 years old we could start a business working as deejays. |
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| It has become overpriced, overrated and overrun with ridiculous people who live absurd lives. |
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| Mary then suggests a few remedies to this ridiculous exercise of free speech by students. |
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| The sharks look more like killer whales and there is a ridiculous amount of product placement for a film ostensibly marketed towards children. |
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| This exotic, faintly ridiculous dish more than makes up for the dank profiteroles, served with what tasted like canned whipped cream. |
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| Your ridiculous new border controls border on madness, and we refuse to demean ourselves by submitting to your arrogant, petty-minded demands. |
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| Oh, and there's the scene where the puppet spews a ridiculous amount of puke all over himself. |
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| And to top it all off, we end up with a gormless and ridiculous gaze into the sunset. |
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| Thankfully, at this point, it appears that I abandoned the poem, perhaps because of the ridiculous deus ex machina at the end. |
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| This had a negative effect, resulting in ridiculous relationship standards. |
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| This is, of course, a ridiculous contradiction and probably would qualify as a first-class oxymoron. |
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| It's frankly ridiculous to suggest that, even with perfect articulation and diction, the singers' words will all be intelligible. |
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| It's remarkable that the editors didn't grok this basic fact, and put a halt to the entire ridiculous experiment before it even got started. |
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| We'll try and play attacking football but not ridiculous gung-ho stuff and if the chances come, we've got to take them. |
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| Most galling of all is the ridiculous statements the committee has made in disqualifying the Yes team. |
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| There are some duds, some poems that not only risk the ridiculous but also achieve it. |
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| Michael evaluates the idea for a brief period before realizing how ridiculous it is. |
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| He said this is the most ridiculous question he has ever heard and then hung up on me. |
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| Peta's meetings with strangers are sometimes funny, occasionally ridiculous or excruciatingly embarrassing. |
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| Respond to some user complaints under this douche-pseudonym, with e-mails full of ridiculous comments and mispellings. |
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| Click through the 10 most ridiculous messages below and get ready to facepalm for the rest of the day. |
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| In the ridiculous world of NFL coaching, one team's golden boy is another's redheaded stepchild. |
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| But I have nevertheless gone straight to the bathroom, not in unfreedom of will but in ridiculous absence of mind. |
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| It is absolutely ridiculous, totally worthless, and it will create more problems than it will solve. |
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| He created an absurd and funny universe that, though ridiculous, always seemed real and sincere. |
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| As it is, people download warez versions of games because the prices are ridiculous. |
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| On the other hand, I wonder if we won't regret the ridiculous amount of wasted trees and oil we pour into pointless packaging. |
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| Yes, and hopefully they tear down that ridiculous park of his. Bags I the first go with the bulldozer! |
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| An optional accessory would be a water pistol or some equally ridiculous piece of fake weaponry. |
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| I was looking for 25 watt bulbs, a ridiculous wattage, but that's what the original fixture in the dining room wants. |
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| No one can resist taking photos of the faintly ridiculous men with their beards and waxed moustaches and their womenfolk in quaint dresses. |
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| The IMF and the World Bank find him a ridiculous figure, jetting around the world while his people starve. |
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| Fortunately I managed to get a lift into town and dashed home to change my ridiculous shoes. |
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| On one hand, the film is a terrible mess of plot holes, ridiculous premises, and overacting. |
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| And I'm not just referring to his series of ridiculous, ad-lib whoppers to the grand jury. |
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| It is as ridiculous as the other opinion that the higher administrative staff must be changed every so often. |
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| I wonder if they can be trained to chase ramblers in their ridiculous coloured cagoules, and look for food under caravans. |
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| Sandler's a ridiculous romantic lead, but when the tone of the film matches his awkward effort with pure whimsy, it's light fun. |
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| This may seem ridiculous coming a day after we were whipped 5-2 in New Zealand. |
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| Surely even most conservatives cringe when they see this type of ridiculous affectation. |
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| It's the same rationale that lurks behind the ridiculous colour-coded terror alert level. |
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| It's a ridiculous jump to assume the only aim of knowledge is immediate affirmative action. |
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| The Motor City once again proves itself as a rich source of ridiculous, over-the-top raunch. |
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| Two ravers are discussing how ridiculous it is that videogames are blamed for inciting killing sprees. |
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| Its atmosphere ranges from the elegant to the ridiculous, from white tie and tails to barbecue and bumper cars. |
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| However, like Harley-Davidson motorcycles, they look completely out of context, if not ridiculous, on the narrow, windy streets of London. |
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| It has come up with the plausible, although ridiculous, excuse that it has software problems with 103,000 handsets and so has had to recall them. |
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| Gather the kiddies around and force them into ridiculous poses for holiday card pictures. |
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| The problem with Ross going on about it winsomely is that he makes ridiculous the thing he loves. |
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| Val had to listen to some ridiculous questions at that meeting, and I don't blame him for turning on his heel and leaving. |
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| I panicked and, although it would be ridiculous to die of exposure in Norfolk, I could have done if I had not kept my wits about me. |
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| How ridiculous that magazines advised young people like myself to withhold their feelings until the words were first said to me. |
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| Most of these volumes preached the most ridiculous styles of know-nothingism. |
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| Why was his acceptance by Sandhurst dependent upon his passing this ridiculous A-level? |
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| I think all this reliance on alarms, electronics and kung fu is a bit ridiculous. |
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| The comparison is ridiculous, and at the moment he couldn't lace Hall's boots. |
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| Dilsey tells her such talk is ridiculous, but Mrs. Compson enjoys complaining, so continues with her laments. |
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| It is ridiculous to suggest that this relationship would become more remote if there were single-seat constituencies. |
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| Just learn to defend your ridiculous arguments instead of simply resorting to name-calling. |
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| She keeps interrupting to express her annoyance at how unrealistic and ridiculous the rules are. |
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| In his last great battle there was only a baleful and ridiculous malignancy. |
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| Aspiring suitors have to answer three ridiculous riddles of the sort that do the rounds in Dublin pubs. |
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| I told her that one of my best friends at the time had a crush on her and she just laughed and thought it was ridiculous. |
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| The discussion about everything else we should be blaming and banning is just ridiculous. |
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| Plans to name a street in a Bradford village after an exotic pink bird have been branded ridiculous. |
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| The traffic jams are now so ridiculous I wonder why I bother trying to get to work in the first place. |
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| It is ridiculous to demand that we should give asylum to those who plot the destruction of our society. |
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| It's ridiculous that such a beautiful landmark should be closed off for so long. |
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| It is extraordinary the number of people who say to me it is ridiculous that players should be paid so much. |
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| We thought it was ridiculous that someone so young who had just come out of basic training was sent there. |
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| Is it just me or are others finding this practice ridiculous and just a little shady? |
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| The increase in costs will result in a doubling of our charges, which is totally ridiculous. |
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| The council says that the law does not allow it to play such a role, which is ridiculous. |
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| The idea that smokers take more paid breaks than non-smokers at work is ridiculous. |
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| Like all the best comedians, Jethro takes real life and makes it seem ridiculous. |
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| Just as he has the right to ask for a ridiculous rent increase, you have the right to fight it. |
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| I am sick of hearing the ridiculous arguments about civil liberties and tradition. |
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| The ridiculous part is that had he not applied for a grant, he would not have had to apply for permission. |
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| Why are we not aware of the ridiculous amounts spent on such white elephants? |
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| They try to step into their old shoes and into their old clothes, and they look faintly ridiculous. |
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| Be in no doubt that we appreciate how ridiculous this whole episode must look. |
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| Don't be ridiculous, I scolded, you're just trying to think up any old excuse so you can get up from the computer. |
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| The more he tries to project that everything is just A-OK, the more ridiculous he looks. |
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| What an awful show with bad acting, lousy scripts, ridiculous effects, and poor lighting. |
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| But no, we cut taxes to a ridiculous extent, giving the lion's share of the benefit to those who least needed it. |
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| There were so many ridiculous penalties for body contact and roughing that I felt like the referee was playing schoolmaster to the players. |
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| It's a step up from bread and water, but it is ridiculous that this is what he's expected to live on. |
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| As a result, we not only treat these animals in ridiculous ways, but ascribe rights to them modelled on our own. |
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| Landlords are requesting ridiculous rent hikes and gullible tenants like you are helping them stuff their pockets with your hard-earned loot. |
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| It's ridiculous that in this day and age, the manure is allowed to drop onto the roadway and remain there. |
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| And for you women who've been pregnant and worn maternity pants, you know how ridiculous those things look. |
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| Humour and a sense of the ridiculous form the microscopic thread that keeps us out of the madhouse, monastery, convent, or whatever. |
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| She must be wondering whether the sands of time are running out, ridiculous as it might sound for a youngster of her tender years. |
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| I've heard whispered tales of how ridiculous and awesome this movie is, but haven't seen it yet. |
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| Don't blame road maintenance and this ridiculous situation for lives are at stake. |
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| It would be fairly ridiculous to go around making out that writing poems was what I was doing with my life all the time. |
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| The great thing about sausage dogs is how far their heads are from their tails and, as a direct result, how ridiculous they look. |
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| The humour is consistent right from the start and nearly always borders on ridiculous, which is a nice parry to the action. |
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| She was being ridiculous, isolating him like this, all because of one teensy tiny stupid little question that he wished he'd never asked! |
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| In his old age, he had become ridiculous, supporting all manner of madcap Maoist projects. |
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| On show after show this week, the bamboozlers are going on the air and spouting the most ridiculous lies. |
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| And it shows a desire for truly long-term solutions, not ridiculous band-aids like a gigantic wall to separate populations for security reasons. |
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| Just as ridiculous as the teary dialogue he shares with his poorly scripted wife. |
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| Since then it has become one of the more ridiculous additions to the four-year festival. |
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| She looked ridiculous with a mass of dark red hair jutting out in awkward directions. |
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| The modes of dress during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries were various and ridiculous. |
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| This practice, though sacred in the eyes of our ancestors, appears ridiculous to us. |
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| She named an amount of money for this service which my thrifty husband felt was ridiculous. |
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| It may sound ridiculous, but don't discount the value of a good high-end thrift store or vintage clothing shop in your search for a good suit. |
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| A Conservative government with its ridiculous position of re-negotiating agreed treaties will only result in a bad deal for Britain. |
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| Strange how something Kevin assumed was patently ridiculous made perfect sense to me. |
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| It was silly and vain, self-referentially clever and quite utterly ridiculous. |
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| It serves them right for charging a ridiculous amount to park and for not ensuring the safety of our cars. |
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| It's a magnificent, ridiculous song, equal parts grotesquery, sentiment and melodrama. |
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| He charged us what we later found out was a ridiculous amount for the privilege of the tiki tour. |
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| I was beating myself up for even thinking about such ridiculous things, but you cannot help what you think during these times. |
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| Of course, that was ridiculous, but to her nothing made much rational sense. |
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| To think they would be smart enough to go steal a car and raid your three bed semi is ridiculous. |
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| So maybe now I am smiling, just to spite this woman and her ridiculous tirade. |
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| I fully expect a movie double feature, ridiculous amount of Chinese food and a more creative dessert than tiramisu or birthday cake. |
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| Which is ridiculous, we won that war in every way possible, its the after-war we're messing up. |
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| The cast are uniformly excellent, rounding out ridiculous yet believable characters. |
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| He has incorporated more and more ridiculous moves into his game each year. |
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| But to keep up appearances, perhaps for the benefit of us tourists, a ridiculous play is acted out. |
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| At first she is dressed with drab functionality, so we recognize her purchase of the famously ridiculous hat as a significant emotional milepost. |
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| The traffic warden was hardly ever here but if he's not here at all it will be ridiculous. |
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| It is ridiculous to say that I was being miserly where the Royal British Legion is concerned. |
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| The whole silly idea that I'd avoid lateness by tricking myself has just gotten too ridiculous. |
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| Imagining the ridiculous trigger for the situation, Mallory shook her head in bewilderment. |
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| I find that the opposition to this bill is far-fetched, to the point of being ridiculous. |
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| This, he emphasized, was most important, but it seemed to her just another ridiculous triviality. |
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| Bushell believes suggestions that chip and PIN will lead to an increase in shoulder-surfing and street robbery is ridiculous scaremongering. |
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| But most of all, the politically correct do not like being publicly mocked and revealed as ridiculous. |
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| It is an anarchic art, rooted in mockery, a ridiculous gesture towards the absurdity of the established order. |
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| It has occasionally purchased this labor through limited immigration, which it modulates and controls, often in ridiculous ways. |
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| I've truncated the entries here on the main page after realizing the scroll had reached ridiculous lengths. |
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| The truth in sentencing conference exposed some of the more ridiculous situations that exist in this country with regard to violent crime. |
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| But the surface is conventional turf, which Queenstown football people believe is ridiculous in their climate. |
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| Every interruption is rightly frowned upon by tennis aficionados who use ridiculous stage-whispered tut-tuts to make their point. |
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| What I can't understand is why we just can't leave people to live their lives in peace, unscathed by our silly, ridiculous prejudices. |
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| He did not want her to make his feelings sound silly and ridiculous, even if her intentions were good. |
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| The whole concept of the scout, insidiously checking that we behave, is similarly ridiculous. |
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| He despised simpering, giggling, weak women who had nothing better to do than cry and make themselves appear ridiculous to gain favor with him. |
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| An interesting, if not ridiculous, premise is somehow overshadowed by a moronic script filled with stupid lines. |
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| That someone sits in front of a screen absorbing images like blotting paper and turns into a serial killer is ridiculous. |
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| This is big, confident, grown-up film-making, unafraid of becoming ridiculous. |
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| They based the ridiculous behaviour around the same conniving behaviour performed in the sisterhood of all elementary school girls. |
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| From the sublime you can go to the ridiculous, such as fishing for blue-water pelagics off wind-surfers and jet-skis, as they do in Hawaii. |
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| I mean, the idea that the press is skewed toward him on this is totally ridiculous. |
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| It was quite boring really, a lot of youngsters dressed as Vampires or the undead wandering around looking ridiculous. |
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| I held this thought for about five minutes mulling it over, before realising how ridiculous it was! |
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| The award for the most daring slash revealing slash ridiculous red carpet outfit of all time goes to McGowan. |
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| When we met, I thought Sam was a ridiculous fop, and he considered me an unsophisticated oaf. |
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| I have a ridiculous amount of book learning, but these country ways rear their heads more often than I care to admit. |
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| But his pipes do attain clear unmistakability, which is no mean feat considering the ridiculous glut of young garage-dwellers out there. |
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| The type of unsporting behaviour he showed was ridiculous really but thankfully Beckham rose above it. |
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| Her legs were in a ridiculous bunch at the edge of her bed, while her arms groped blindly for a sturdy surface to brace her body. |
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| We don't know about you, but after a ridiculous weekend of hoop, our brackets are a mess. |
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| The film is filled with so many such ridiculous and brainless scenes that you've tuned off barely fifteen minutes into the film. |
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| The ridiculous screenplay offers two cathartic scenes, both of which feature characters giving lengthy soliloquies. |
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| Despite the fact that no one was watching I have never felt so utterly ridiculous in my whole life. |
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| Her extensive understanding of war's horror contrasts with the ridiculous vagueness of her father's telegram announcing Victor's wounding. |
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| It was believable, unlike the Brillo pad glued to his chin in ridiculous imitation of a goatee. |
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| Some members are suggesting this is my valedictory, but it just goes to show how ridiculous some of the statistics really are. |
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| A cheerful guffaw that would have sounded ridiculous coming from anyone else emitted from his mouth. |
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| You no longer have to wear those ridiculous uniforms, the green hair dye, nor the skin bronzer. |
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| It's the hero worshipping provided to these complete nobodies that pushes the show from an annoying sing-a-long to a ridiculous cultural event. |
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| It's too ridiculous that she didn't make it, spesh when the judges put through Jean who can't sing in tune! |
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| Sure, it's ridiculous to think of people spontaneously bursting into song at emotional moments. |
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| Steve and Andy stand in front of us and collapse into ridiculous splutters. |
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| To have those rights overridden by such ridiculous nonsense and sheer arrogance is unacceptable. |
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| Sorry, but this must be the most ridiculous piece of research we've ever heard of. |
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| The cover shows a man in white suit with a ridiculous polka dotted tie, even more absurd spotted socks, and clownish white and black shoes. |
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| She spouts fountains of ridiculous psychobabble but has the firmest grasp on reality. |
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| A normally pale white guy with blonde hair looks ridiculous with a dark brown spray tan. |
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| The guy who wanted to sue because his ears were buzzing after a rock concert is a ridiculous example, but it shows the way people are thinking. |
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| He says that it's a ridiculous requirement to have to sign and stamp documents for just about every process. |
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| Any faint hint of half-heartedness, any wavering, would turn this into a ridiculous farce, but fully played, it is real satire. |
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| It seems ridiculous that someone capable of building something that will actually secure our future is having his hands tied. |
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| Given the climate and the other equally ridiculous laws being proposed to stifle innovation, my hopes aren't very high. |
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| Anderson is so ridiculous it's comical, and O'Connell plays a perfect straight man in the midst of his stylings. |
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| The prince sat in his ridiculous outfit strumming a lute that desperately needed to be tuned. |
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| They came to watch a bunch of people dressed in ridiculous clothes and outlandish make-up run amok in a slapstick whirlwind of escapism. |
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| The sublime jostled with the ridiculous for attention as Edmonton's Thespians donned their finest plumage to dazzle, bewilder and delight. |
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| From the sublime to the ridiculous and truly perplexing I thought I'd share them with you. |
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| He dropped one scoring pass and shortly after the full-back went from the sublime to the ridiculous in a matter of minutes. |
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| Themes varied from the sublime to the ridiculous but citizens supported it in force. |
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| The way to beat the animal rights movement is to take the high road and avoid engaging in such ridiculous tactics. |
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| He was dressed in a ridiculous fashion, wearing faded jeans with leather riding chaps and a large, garish belt buckle. |
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| As long as ticket prices are not hiked up to support a ridiculous pay structure of players then I am happy. |
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| One of the women started chastising the children in that ridiculous singsong voice that parents use with kids to induce guilt. |
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| Indeed, act appears to be an opportune word after watching the ridiculous histrionics performed during the Uefa Cup and Champions League finals. |
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| A girl in a cheerleading uniform sat to my left, chatting at a ridiculous speed on a sleek little cell phone. |
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| We're talking about stockbrokers, estate agents and sundry chinless wonders, tooled-up with expensive gear and ridiculous clothing. |
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| It's as ridiculous as trying to paint all conservatives as white supremacists. |
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| They all look slightly ridiculous in their epaulets and tin pot hats and braided swallowtail coats. |
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| It would be ridiculous to expect such a circus to settle major public issues. |
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| The ridiculous metal guitars were parodied hilariously by worthy MIDI keyboards, but here they are reveled in, with no irony intended. |
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| Rock was a sad excuse for a lead, and played his part in a humorless and ridiculous manner. |
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| Mitsuki looked back at Akira and scowled at her for claiming such a ridiculous notion. |
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| A parking ticket slapped on a rabbit hutch was named as the most ridiculous fine in Britain. |
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| He died from a culture of gross, proud ignorance, fostered by a ridiculous prohibition that makes us all less safe. |
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| Perhaps part of that is gratification that the ridiculous concept itself is an atomic bust. |
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| Perhaps it was the boredom of long hours alone that motivated the horsemen to teach their saddle horses ridiculous tricks, but the csikos claim a practical purpose for each. |
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| There's something about this rather sombre and over-serious atmosphere that makes a part of me want to ask the most stupid and ridiculous or even offensive questions possible. |
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| He presided over my graduation ceremony last year, toffed up in some ridiculous gown like he's the most educated man in Britain, rather than a bit of a prat. |
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| I like all kinds of sashimi but I did have one ridiculous meal after a gig in Japan when they gave us a sunfish head, butterflied, with two eyes staring up at us. |
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| What's often missing in these tedious sermons is the fun of these ads, the ridiculous enthusiasm and vivacity, and an appreciation for the artistry evident in every ad. |
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| Still, the music, though admittedly provocative, almost always plays the role of sonic backdrop to her ridiculous tangential meditations, which ultimately sink the album. |
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| The drink prices were ridiculous and the house wine was disgusting. |
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| He behaved towards us with a ridiculous degree of sycophancy. |
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| This film is so cheap, ridiculous and inept, it beggars description. |
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| Instead, the vast majority of people who drive sensibly and keep to speed limits will have to live with ridiculous restrictions and longer queues as a result. |
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| If city hall was then to make an exception to the ridiculous but rigid policy of only deck chairs and no sun beds you would I am sure witness a renaissance in that area. |
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| It's the diplomatic version of distressed gentlefolk keeping up appearances, making ourselves ridiculous and obnoxious to our real equals, the other Europeans. |
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| Making fun of political windbags is a tried and true method of reducing their influence and puncturing their ridiculous high opinion of themselves. |
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| Darn my parents for their early starts in their careers and their relationship together, setting me up with these ridiculous aspirations and expectations! |
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| For one you don't have to wear ridiculous clothes and be cliquey. |
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| Yet when you think about it, many of these so-called tips are ridiculous. |
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| GearJunkie counterposes pictures of real lumberjacks and hipsters who look totally ridiculous. |
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| That's a ridiculous range for a relatively illiquid asset like housing. |
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| He persuasively presents the doctor as a genuinely good human being who uses her theoretical knowledge in productive ways despite her often ridiculous behavior. |
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| I know you Americans are famous for your hospitality, but this is really ridiculous. |
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| That is why the National Party opposes this ridiculous back-door tax. |
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| I thought it was ridiculous that he should think that just because he felt like talking to me, I should have been obliged to respond if I had nothing of import to say. |
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| Factcheck.org offers a debunking of the story, which is pretty ridiculous on its face. |
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| The most ridiculous character in Pay Any Price may be Dennis Montgomery, who is described as an inveterate gambler and swindler. |
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| Food critic Todd Kliman exposes the ridiculous double standard of the locavore movement and how they ignore great American wines. |
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| This ridiculous sequel lives down to the inanity of its predecessor. |
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| The suggestion that anyone is more worthy to represent the people now because of what his great-grandfather was doing hundreds of years ago is ridiculous! |
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| The Pistons went to ridiculous lengths to feed the ball to Stackhouse. |
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| Choose one and then manufacture a ridiculous backronym to explain it. |
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| Her ridiculous pidgin English dialogue made her seem like a complete fool. |
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| To act like the worlds of politics and sport are completely separated and that there is no interaction between them at all is wrong-headed and ridiculous. |
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| Do you think her embarrassingly mechanical and unfunny monologue on Leno was ridiculous? |
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| But it might, when we look back at the stellar performances young Hollywood produced this year, end up being ridiculous. |
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| With the economy-saving fiscal-cliff compromise now a done deal, that dark vision looks more ridiculous than ever. |
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| We won't be happy until we've got 400 cable or satellite or digital stations and we can watch the most ridiculous, amateurish, shoddy bits of nonsense. |
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| You can feel as ridiculous as you please or you can admire the pretty mosaic tiles, breathe in the herb-infused vapours and let the heat take over. |
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| This is a victimless crime, costs the taxpayer a ridiculous amount of money and in many cases contravenes people's human rights of privacy and choice. |
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| I know not everyone is as plugged-in to current events as the blogging community, but I'd like to think my classmates can spot a ridiculous story when they see it. |
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| I think it is a ridiculous and pointless stunt that isn't even newsworthy. |
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| Historically, I have always baulked at the concept of fancy dress, on the grounds that I have a natural aversion to making myself look ridiculous. |
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| When the Scottish women curlers won a Winter Olympics gold medal in 2002, there were ridiculous prophecies that the popularity of curling would grow. |
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| We are looking for the zany, the serious, the artistic and ridiculous. |
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| The trouble with life is its amorphousness, its ridiculous fluidity. |
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| The last thirty minutes of the play are laughably ridiculous. |
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| You may think it sounds ridiculous and that I'm absolutely potty. |
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| You were always leading that ridiculous posse of yours in high school. |
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| I know one shouldn't be ungrateful, but what is it about people giving your kids ridiculous presents when you are on holiday? |
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| So yeah, I had to work out but, you know, it's such a ridiculous character, the guy's so silly that I don't think it would have mattered if he'd got a pot belly. |
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| As we pack our various paraphernalia into the boots of several cars and four-wheel drives, I try not to contemplate what Robert'll make of my ridiculous outburst last night. |
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| It is utterly ridiculous for John Kerry to say we can stay in Iraq for years, a position hardly different than the anti-war Howard Dean often annunciated. |
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| Her breakdown plays like a story your friend told you about some screwed-up friend of a friend, ridiculous but local enough that you can't help but buy in. |
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| He used the stock characters of traditional Italian comedy, but cleaned up their characteristic ridiculous licentious behaviour in an attempt to introduce a higher moral tone. |
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| To think that watching one film would make me anti-Semitic is ridiculous. |
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| Now they are handing out these ridiculous antisocial behaviour orders. |
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| The band also got a rush whenever Nicholls kicked into his primal scream therapy, which he took to ridiculous extremes during some of the slower moments. |
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| We have tables and computers to work out our deco, we have regulators that can perform to ridiculous depths, and we have twinsets and rebreathers to give us shedloads of gas. |
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| There are, obviously, no gimmes in mini-golf for the sport would verge on the ridiculous if players stood on the tee debating whether each other's tee shots might be given. |
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