The effort to make them "disgorge" is as continual as it is noisy, and, as a rule, futile. From Wordnik.com. ["'Tis Sixty Years Since" Address of Charles Francis Adams; Founders' Day, January 16, 1913] Reference
Evans: We need to find a way to make ministers "disgorge" information and answer questions … Senate should refuse to pass legislation …. From Wordnik.com. [australianpolitics.com] Reference
To see his heaving breast disgorge the briny draught. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid English] Reference
I made him disgorge, and paid him what he paid for them. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi] Reference
Maltsev's own transports began to land and disgorge troops. From Wordnik.com. [The People Vs. The Plotters] Reference
Business schools are about to disgorge a bunch of graduates. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 5, 2003] Reference
Therefore I shall let him off on these conditions: He shall disgorge to. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859] Reference
He'll have to disgorge, or Mr. Jevons will take the business into court. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarlet Feather] Reference
There, up in Andy's and Dunk's room, Ikey was made to disgorge his cash. From Wordnik.com. [Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery] Reference
What could it profit them to gather what they must straightway disgorge?. From Wordnik.com. [The Danish History, Books I-IX] Reference
They began to drink heavily, and then resolved to make the gambler disgorge. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi] Reference
The men are wealthy, and I have no doubt that I can force them to disgorge. '. From Wordnik.com. [VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea] Reference
Would his blood ooze out or would it disgorge like the insides of a tossed pumpkin?. From Wordnik.com. [Corpus of a Siam Mosquito] Reference
"I've a precious good mind to go out there to-morrow and make them disgorge," said he. From Wordnik.com. [The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX] Reference
Such "cuts" barely differ from new spending; both disgorge benefits with borrowed funds. From Wordnik.com. [The Spigot Of Last Resort] Reference
And then, strangest thing of all, he forced Saturn to disgorge all the children he had swallowed. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4] Reference
And if jawboning doesn't do the trick, just tell them, we've got to disgorge some of these profits. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 30, 2006] Reference
There I sat, chin propped on my hand, watching the buses disgorge rush hour crowds at the corner stop. From Wordnik.com. [Ask the Cards a Question]
Scarcely had the transports touched the wharf-side when they commenced to disgorge their living freight. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Top With the Third Australian Division] Reference
They are capable of absorbing large quantities, which they disgorge into the mouths of their companions. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891] Reference
One of them grounded about a kilometer in front of us, barely stopping long enough to disgorge its troops. From Wordnik.com. [The Forever War]
But I am going to fetch Cleon; he shall summon you before the court this very day and force you to disgorge. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
She sat aghast, questioned me, and, when I refused to disgorge, screamed down vengeance from the authorities. From Wordnik.com. [An Englishwoman's Love-Letters] Reference
There are many others, perhaps, who will be made to disgorge their plunder, but their names escape my memory. From Wordnik.com. [The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4] Reference
And the presumption is that the country has decided to voluntarily disgorge all of its information and cooperate. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 7, 2003] Reference
I think their best bet is going to be suing the executives of Enron to have them disgorge their ill-gotten gains. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 20, 2002] Reference
He had documents that would cause Farrington not only to disgorge his ill-gotten gains, but would send him to jail. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
So the third easing option is to cut the interest rate on reserves in order to induce bankers to disgorge some of them. From Wordnik.com. [The Fed Is Running Low on Ammo] Reference
He will have to disgorge all of the money that he received from the Soviets and the Russians for his espionage activity. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 6, 2001] Reference
Although there was quite a crowd, almost a dozen young people to feed, the baskets seemed to disgorge enough for twenty. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy-Alone] Reference
More heavy rain is expected with more flooding inevitable in coastal areas as rivers flowing south disgorge their waters. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 16, 2008] Reference
They should be forced to disgorge the profits and disgorge the benefits that they got from stealing people and stealing labor. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 30, 2002] Reference
"The penitentiaries of these States," said he, "might disgorge their inmates upon the polls under the operation of this bill.". From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
First, the commission seeks an order that the defendants account for and disgorge all ill-gotten gains plus prejudgment interest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 24, 2002] Reference
Having people plug up my pain is the glue that I disgorge into my nostrils, the caulk and the repainting that hides the broken facade. From Wordnik.com. [Corpus of a Siam Mosquito] Reference
We even got the new C-130J that can carry even more and then you bring in aircraft such as the C-17, from which you can disgorge tanks. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 21, 2003] Reference
I have often wondered whether his Hunnish friends got him to disgorge by means of a forced loan or war-bonds, or something of that sort. From Wordnik.com. [Pan-Islam] Reference
"I know nothing of bears, but Bothwell's flagship is called the Pelican, and we will make him disgorge the fish in his bill, never fear.". From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
Some of the people are imprisoned, some tortured, and eventually all disgorge, and are left with barely enough for their every-day wants. From Wordnik.com. [In the Tail of the Peacock] Reference
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