They rode that misfortunate comment into the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton op-ed: 'Why I Continue to Run'] Reference
Is misfortunate fruit of the wrongs they've committed. From Wordnik.com. [Thirty-seven Bodhisattva Practices] Reference
We just -- I think the term human shield is very misfortunate. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 8, 2002] Reference
My wife obviously has a thing for the misfortunate and strays. From Wordnik.com. [Step on a Crack]
They could be for some poor, misfortunate little orphan children. From Wordnik.com. [idiot-milk Diary Entry] Reference
The recruiters are predators that prey on the young and the misfortunate. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Kerry issues written apology.] Reference
But the police and the courts merely made "misfortunate and regrettable mistakes.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-09-01] Reference
How will these misfortunate children stay alive with rebels and civilians attacking them?. From Wordnik.com. [A Long Way Gone (copy)] Reference
We're always curious about other people's misfortunate, but actually, it's really quite unpleasant. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2006] Reference
Yesterday I had the misfortunate to attend a talk on EQ given at our university by a local academic. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
Basically, you have the fortune or misfortunate of living in a human society where people cooperate. From Wordnik.com. [Gresham's Law of Comments, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
"An 'its mesilf that has been misfortunate," she replied, as the tears gathered in her fine, dark eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of Duty, and Other Stories] Reference
We mourn the loss of all innocent life, and the loss of any life is always very tragic and misfortunate. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2006] Reference
Did you feel somewhat misfortunate that you're alive at this time and not at a time when that would occur?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 26, 2006] Reference
Byron York had the misfortunate of running his NRO piece after John Dean ran his Detainee Treatment Act Hoax piece. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Sen. Graham’s Strategy To Restore Bush’s Detainee Policy Is Unconstitutional] Reference
And it's misfortunate that she did not listen to family and separate herself from the situation she was involved with. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 16, 2001] Reference
At twenty-eight years old, aging was unthinkable, a misfortunate reversal of beauty and youth that happened to others. From Wordnik.com. [Pure Paradise] Reference
For the misfortunate of many who lack these attributes, all they can do is get help from the lucky few who know better. From Wordnik.com. [Buzzine » Catch Boutique] Reference
I was doing rather well all day until one misfortunate happening, which I care not to discuss in this diary, for my own sanity. From Wordnik.com. [terrarose Diary Entry] Reference
It would be very easy for someone to roll boulders down; the stones would flatten anyone misfortunate enough to be in their way. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Adept]
Oh, the excess of delight the widow experienced in speaking of Barry to one of her gossips, as the ‘poor misfortunate crature!’. From Wordnik.com. [The Kellys and the O'Kellys] Reference
I think it is very misfortunate that the MAG day did not showcase what I know are some of the great things about working in government. From Wordnik.com. [The Government Side] Reference
And, again, you cannot take this one sequence of leaks, misfortunate as they are, and let those nations begin to formulate policy on that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2002] Reference
"'Twas a misfortunate blunder," responded Arthur more quietly. From Wordnik.com. [Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada] Reference
"Who is the misfortunate?" asked Sage-brush, as they gathered about. From Wordnik.com. [The Round-Up A romance of Arizona novelized from Edmund Day's melodrama] Reference
It would then be most misfortunate if you have swear alone with your maid. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Will] Reference
Evans and Ivey are leading the floor burn movement one misfortunate groin at a time. From Wordnik.com. [MVN] Reference
Oh, it's the misfortunate creature that I am, not to have any help while I was down there. From Wordnik.com. [Fairies and Folk of Ireland] Reference
While celebrities walked the red carpet at the Oscars down the road, a host of misfortunate mutts shaked their tails in. From Wordnik.com. [Mirror.co.uk - News] Reference
Oh, the excess of delight the widow experienced in speaking of Barry to one of her gossips, as the "poor misfortunate crature!". From Wordnik.com. [The Kellys and the O'Kellys] Reference
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