Barack intentionally, extraneously ventured into straw man land in order to define journalism itself as a detestable “old Washington game”. From Wordnik.com. [Obama: the press’s abusive lover] Reference
Cameron said "the difficult technical thing for the Bank is to work out what is actually a trend rise in inflation and what is a one-off increase in the price level because of something that's happening extraneously". From Wordnik.com. [David Cameron voices fears over rising inflation ahead of jobs summit] Reference
The prose is never clunky, extraneously verbose or bogged down with disposition; the writing is neither grand nor pedestrian and the fact that everything comes at seemingly the righ moment (i.e. perfect pace) makes for a smooth and enjoyable read. From Wordnik.com. [Kay Kenyon - Bright of the Sky (Book Review)] Reference
It should be added, though, that monoculture, especially of molluscs in brackish water and of predatory fish such as trout, salmon, or groupers, can furnish high annual yields that are commercially attractive in spite of substantial inputs: for these species, the food is extraneously supplied. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
To his mind the word rompers connotated a garment extraneously smeared, as this one. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Jazz Age] Reference
Not even one instance of such criminal activity which he was involved with - not even one he was extraneously attached to. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
For Sunday - This animal cruelty bill, which is extraneously more about what you may legally do to an animal than what you can't, and which, in the end, is all right by me. From Wordnik.com. [Arkansas News] Reference
Those who feel that their spouse†™ s service is burdensome ought to consult with their partners so as to make an early exit from such engagements rather than expect to be rewarded extraneously from tax funds. From Wordnik.com. [- Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community] Reference
"I think that in fairness to everybody involved in the litigation it's best that the comments regarding the litigation be made through the litigation process and not extraneously through newspaper reports," said attorney Judith Moskus of Ann Arbor. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Telegram Homepage RSS] Reference
I do realize that ISAPI rewriting is an alternative, but my entire application controller is just a CF-based, dynamic translation and coordination of URLs to content, so I want to handle that with CFML logic, and not have to maintain it extraneously. From Wordnik.com. [ColdFusion Talk (CF-Talk) Mailing List RSS Feed] Reference
It is not analogous to energy at all, it is analogous to the magnetism which can be excited by any given magnet: the required energy, in both cases, being extraneously supplied, and only transmuted into the appropriate form by the guiding principle which controls the operation. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Matter A Criticism of Professor Haeckel's 'Riddle of the Universe'] Reference
The wise men are not agreed whether this apparition is merely of gaseous composition or is a solid body supplied extraneously with heat and luminosity, inexhaustibly; some argue that its existence will be limited to the period of one thousand, or five hundred thousand, or one million years; others declare that it will roll on until the end of time. From Wordnik.com. [The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac] Reference
Thus, 10cm per century, +-10cm sea level rise, instead of the IPCCs alarmist range from 4cm to 63cm. worse, the latter figures don’t come from actual measurements but from projections based on extraneously introduced “corrections factors.”. From Wordnik.com. [Unthreaded #13 « Climate Audit] Reference
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