The point of Orlando's machinations is to remove Hesperus as a rival for Floribel's affections. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction] Reference
Well, some record label machinations and a bit of switcheroo in the band's membership happened, and 2008's. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
Some say Frederickâs interference in machinations of the powerful helped foment or prolong the chaos of the First World War. From Wordnik.com. [The Codex Continual » The Von Baurs] Reference
You will notice also the letters warning Mr. Hale of certain machinations of commercial enemies and secret manipulations of stock. From Wordnik.com. [The Minions of Midas] Reference
Underpinning the machinations is the Sunni-Shiite divide that propelled. From Wordnik.com. [AroundTheCapitol.com] Reference
His political inclinations are as little-known as the machinations that brought him up through the ranks. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
The only character that seems to escape their machinations is The Bat-God also evident in this mini-series. From Wordnik.com. [Just Past the Horizon: The Signs in the Background] Reference
Mackinon's "machinations" at the Chogm meeting to be held in. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Would you prefer we ignore the "machinations" of the Liberal Party?. From Wordnik.com. [Take a position, lose a candidate - Beyond The Commons - Macleans.ca] Reference
IAN: I have never really been that concerned about the "machinations" at work. From Wordnik.com. [US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha] Reference
He added that he has sought professional advice and intends to protect and defend his name against the "machinations" of the boards. From Wordnik.com. [Stabroek News] Reference
"machinations," that is, the power of writers to seduce, corrupt and delude. From Wordnik.com. [Reading Machines] Reference
Rosicrucians and the Illuminati, their "machinations" providing inspiration for Schiller's romances (1824. From Wordnik.com. [Reading Machines] Reference
"But ... he's full of Machiavellian machinations.". From Wordnik.com. [TV critics shower love on HBO, Martin Scorsese, Steve Buscemi, 'Boardwalk Empire'] Reference
Nature doesn't care about our political machinations. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Sachs: Making Sense of the Climate Impasse] Reference
The play deals with the machinations of power, race, greed. From Wordnik.com. [Close-Up On Will] Reference
For others, such machinations can be impractical and pricey. From Wordnik.com. [The Little One Said 'Roll Over'] Reference
Indeed, geopolitical machinations have already come into play. From Wordnik.com. [A Feckless Response] Reference
I follow the Tea Party machinations with great fear and trepidation. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Ragogna: Memoirs & A Tin Can Trust: Conversations with Rosanne Cash and Los Lobos' Steve Berlin] Reference
On the topic of her own campaign role, she jokes, "You mean the machinations?". From Wordnik.com. [Kerry's Secret Sauce] Reference
But the scope and power of the media have made the machinations harder to hide. From Wordnik.com. [So Much For Civics Class] Reference
Rhee's machinations triggering several localized uprisings -- the largest on Cheju. From Wordnik.com. [Ghosts Of Cheju] Reference
Trying to unravel the machinations of Clinton's enemies could take many more months. From Wordnik.com. [The Starr Wars Drag On] Reference
But if their goal really is to end anti-Semitism, their machinations are counter-productive. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Levine: Casting Stones at Oliver Stone] Reference
Royal-watchers in the press were quick to see deeper machinations behind Diana's announcement. From Wordnik.com. [The Princess Beats A Retreat] Reference
He also charged that the Obama administration, a close ally of Uribe's, was behind the machinations. From Wordnik.com. [Colombia-Venezuela dispute unresolved in meeting of South American leaders] Reference
In the end, the conference's real contribution may have little to do with the machinations of diplomats. From Wordnik.com. [Shining A Light On Our 'Dark Corners'] Reference
If Clinton is impeached, the focus -- now and in history -- will be on the bitter political machinations. From Wordnik.com. [Censure, And Move On] Reference
Conspiracy theories abound on both sides about the machinations of the other, and are impossible to prove. From Wordnik.com. [Turkey Sees Hidden Hand in Kurd Riots] Reference
Nationalist unrest, strikes or food riots pose a greater danger to Gorbachev than any political machinations. From Wordnik.com. [Why He's Failing] Reference
The authors give a riveting account of the political machinations surround-ing Thomas's confirmation hearings. From Wordnik.com. [Who Lied?] Reference
The Soviet Union is gone, but communist hard-liners are still trying to rewrite the history of their machinations. From Wordnik.com. [The Kremlin Plot] Reference
Unfortunately, Dmitry Sklyarov has been entangled in the machinations of media giants trying to hold their power in the digital age. From Wordnik.com. [Busted By The Copyright Cops] Reference
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