He's an appropriator, those people ALWAYS have clout. From Wordnik.com. [Dan and Jay in Arlington Heights] Reference
The greatest appropriator of them all was Thomas Jefferson. From Wordnik.com. [To coin a phrase] Reference
Upon failure, let the self-appropriator be forcibly enslaved. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Lott is a conservative, but he's also basically an appropriator. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 10, 2001] Reference
Every appropriator gets more money than anybody else in Congress. From Wordnik.com. [Breach of Trust: How Washington Turns Outsiders Into Insiders] Reference
This is buy David Obey, House appropriator, was at the state dinner. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 27, 2009] Reference
AVLON: We've got an unhinged appropriator, Neil Abercrombie of Hawaii. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2009] Reference
I'm not an appropriator, so I don't participate in the process of prioritizing. From Wordnik.com. [Senate Kills Foreclosure Aid] Reference
House appropriator Tom Graves wants to tackle the deficit by destroying civilization. From Wordnik.com. [HUFFPOST HILL - Tax Cut Deal Advances In Senate] Reference
He was, horror of horrors, an appropriator -- meaning that he helped to bring money to his state. From Wordnik.com. [Sorry to see Bob Bennett lose] Reference
I personally have never heard any Asian or British Asian comment that Harrison was an “appropriator”. From Wordnik.com. [Harajuku fashion] Reference
Scofield said the review has the backing of ranking Democratic House appropriator David R. Obey of Wisconsin. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » EXCLUSIVE: Lewis Falsely Implies Mass Suspension Of Committee Investigators Was ‘Bipartisan’] Reference
Jim Moran …. your days as an “appropriator” are getting short, time to spend more time with the family too!. From Wordnik.com. [‘Most Ethical Congress in History.’ Man, that *never* gets old. | RedState] Reference
By the way, the word on the street is that the other Senator Nelson has been bought off — something about him being an appropriator. From Wordnik.com. [Senator Reid’s Vapor Deal, three days later Update, MoveOn.org Pounds Vapor Deal - Dan_Perrin’s blog - RedState] Reference
But the era of the appropriator appears to be on the wane. From Wordnik.com. [PrairiePundit] Reference
He, an appropriator, has never met an earmark he did not like. From Wordnik.com. [RedState] Reference
'Murtha's corner,' where the legendary appropriator dispenses earmarks. From Wordnik.com. [FrontPage Magazine] Reference
But no one's perfect - except, I guess, devoted Tory appropriator Paul McCartney. From Wordnik.com. [Sadly, No!] Reference
The House's top defense appropriator, Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.), died Monday in Arlington. From Wordnik.com. [Home/News] Reference
The appropriator of the tale had a wide reputation in the West, and was exceedingly popular. From Wordnik.com. [Chapters from My Autobiography] Reference
One of Rand's most insightful distinctions is between the moneymaker and the wealth appropriator. From Wordnik.com. [CEI] Reference
We were, I suppose, originally, just seized and appropriated, and are looking out for the appropriator to this day. From Wordnik.com. [The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times] Reference
Yet so keen was his appetite for the sport that the veteran appropriator absolutely burst into tears at not having "forked more.". From Wordnik.com. [Paul Clifford — Complete] Reference
She is an appropriator who understands how the federal government functions and who takes responsibility for funding its agencies. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
The Oriental belief is that a fatality attends the appropriator of a treasure in any case where he happens also to be the discoverer. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers] Reference
Rep. Mike Simpson (R-Idaho), an appropriator, said that members of the party are concerned about the fallout over this internal battle. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
The author of that 11-year-old ban, Rep. David Obey (D-Wis.), the House's top appropriator, has not indicated his willingness to back off. From Wordnik.com. [Home/News] Reference
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