But simply pointing out problems, and waxing rhetorically, is not enough. From Wordnik.com. [Scott Harshbarger: Yes We Can Reduce Urban Violence (Part I)] Reference
What I take issue with is his championing the idea rhetorically, but not pursuing it tenaciously. From Wordnik.com. [D. Brad Wright: Why Won't Obama Lead on Reform?] Reference
That said, Brown gave a good account of himself rhetorically, which is what this debate is primarily about. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
Giuliani’s sole reliance on military force and attacking people rhetorically is in fact a defensive posture that won’t work. From Wordnik.com. [Thinking in Real Time] Reference
(link) he could be to the left of Stalin rhetorically, and I wouldn’t care. From Wordnik.com. [NRSC dropped money into Brown race… *quietly.* - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState] Reference
Palin says she "rhetorically" asked Emmons about "how she would respond to censorship.". From Wordnik.com. [About.com US Politics] Reference
"Why should I?" he asked rhetorically in his memoir. From Wordnik.com. [The Revolutionary] Reference
As a candidate, that was possible, at least rhetorically. From Wordnik.com. [Facing The Economy: There's No Safe Haven] Reference
Erdogan asked rhetorically in a recent interview with NEWSWEEK. From Wordnik.com. [ISLAM'S HAPPY FACES] Reference
Marking the end of the cold war, Gorbachev fell rhetorically flat. From Wordnik.com. [Gorbachev: Capitalist Tool] Reference
"Are you a closet bigot?" he asked Judge Alito almost rhetorically. From Wordnik.com. [Is It Over Yet?] Reference
Hammer, the former prosecutor analyzing the trial, asked rhetorically. From Wordnik.com. [Sex, Smut and Fingerprints] Reference
"Why would we go after Dean?" one adviser to Edwards asked rhetorically. From Wordnik.com. [Living Politics: Debate Prescription For Dr. Dean] Reference
It is much gentler, rhetorically, than John Kennedy's torches and trumpets. From Wordnik.com. [Hoping For Passion] Reference
"So what do we achieve by our actions, Mr. President?" he asked rhetorically. From Wordnik.com. [Whew!] Reference
Some criticized his slowness to rhetorically climb aboard the tank with Yeltsin. From Wordnik.com. [To Help Or Not To Help?] Reference
"How's that for the official American view of the planet?" he asked rhetorically. From Wordnik.com. [American Beat: Blaming A Victim] Reference
Europe has embraced, at least rhetorically, the primacy of deficit-reduction now. From Wordnik.com. [Course of Economy Hinges on Fight Over Stimulus] Reference
It is a rhetorically disastrous landscape, in which all the old paradigms are awry. From Wordnik.com. [Poetry: What Does It Accomplish?] Reference
In fact, they're pleading with Washington to ease the pressure, at least rhetorically. From Wordnik.com. [Confronting The Mob] Reference
By standing up to Beijing, at least rhetorically, the ASEAN has shown it can bark back. From Wordnik.com. [A New 'Anti-China Club'?] Reference
“Would you put your child on the hood of your car and ride around?” he asked rhetorically. From Wordnik.com. [Coast Guard to watch for bow riding] Reference
The photos present an image of a flamboyant punching bag, rhetorically and physically speaking. From Wordnik.com. [The smarts and strength of Antoine Dodson] Reference
And then I saw Obama himself try to do just that, at least rhetorically, in a speech to Congress. From Wordnik.com. [Free Speech by the Millions] Reference
"What is the meaning of this election?" he asked rhetorically in a telephone interview with NEWSWEEK. From Wordnik.com. [Information Blackout] Reference
A Southerner knows when he has been rhetorically outflanked, morally surrounded and forced to surrender. From Wordnik.com. [Looking Into A Broken Mirror] Reference
That is what he did (rhetorically) in the first scrimmage of the 2008 presidential campaign last Friday. From Wordnik.com. [He's Ready to Rumble] Reference
As the authors ask rhetorically, would IBM even exist today had it stuck to its core business in mainframe computers?. From Wordnik.com. [The Cost Of Survival] Reference
Gramm wields a meat-ax rhetorically, but uses a scalpel on actual budgets and hauls pork to Texas with a Johnsonian flourish. From Wordnik.com. [Get Ready For Mr. Relentless] Reference
"What about concert T shirts?" he asks rhetorically, running his hands through his hair until it stands up like a fright wig. From Wordnik.com. [Satisfaction Guaranteed] Reference
Even if both sides commit rhetorically to something called reunification, the process is apt to drag out for a very long time. From Wordnik.com. [The View From China] Reference
Neither message has much rhetorically or philosophically in common with the do-everything Democratic canon of the past half century. From Wordnik.com. [The Politics of Austerity] Reference
Until now, at least rhetorically, the president has preferred to be seen as a skeptic of bureaucracy, impatient with administrative detail. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's Homeland Shuffle] Reference
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