What would you call shanghaiing the Intrepid?. From Wordnik.com. [Rihannsu: The Bloodwing Voyages] Reference
We have slave catchers coming in from Long Island into New York City as cops, and shanghaiing African-Americans into the criminal justice system, into the prison system. From Wordnik.com. [Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Randy Credico vs. Chuck Schumer and the Drug Laws (Part 1)] Reference
And shanghaiing, to use a modern term, was not unknown. From Wordnik.com. [Religious Life of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century The Faith of Our Fathers] Reference
The cheerful industry of shanghaiing was reduced to a science. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror] Reference
"No more shanghaiing hair pants for me, no more!" thickly replied. From Wordnik.com. [Bar-20 Days] Reference
Tom Mowbray had proved his power by shanghaiing him aboard the Etna!. From Wordnik.com. [Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories] Reference
This pressure has increased unsavory practices of shanghaiing bystanders and recruiting child soldiers. From Wordnik.com. [Asia Times Online] Reference
To effectively stage-manage the boy's shanghaiing, Craig explained to Castro, he needed Juan Miguel in the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
It covers 20 historic sites including a 19th century shanghaiing den and the oldest Asian temple in North America. From Wordnik.com. [The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper] Reference
The American propensity for lexical shanghaiing has produced a new type of morpheme, the bound and gagged morpheme. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVI No 1] Reference
Its been busy with new agendas since it failed at shanghaiing transit dollars from the rest of LA for the Gold Line. From Wordnik.com. [Los Angeles Metblogs] Reference
The owner of West Point Market did everything humanly possible to seek and hire minority job applicants except shanghaiing them off streets. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Now labor leaders are shanghaiing entrepreneurs such as Ms. Berry and Ms. Loar into government unions because their clients receive government aid. From Wordnik.com. [Classical Values] Reference
This is a city that was named by a coin toss, whose sea captains beefed up their crews by shanghaiing sailors, and that attracted tourists with a "monstrosity of art.". From Wordnik.com. [Home] Reference
The player take turns rolling dice and assigning one of them to a card until a player wants to get out and start shanghaiing, at which point the cards are distributed to whoever has more dice on their side. From Wordnik.com. [Boardgame News] Reference
"Wait till I get on shore ... this little shanghaiing party of the captain's will cost him a lot of hard money," he said, in a low voice, to me, -- standing idly by, his hands in his pockets, while I was bending over the brass on the bridge railing, polishing away. From Wordnik.com. [Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative] Reference
"This is worse than shanghaiing for a Liverpool boardin'-house, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul] Reference
Planned Parenthood Lies to City Board That New Building to be Abortion Clinic Harvard Professor: 'Right Wing shanghaiing values … U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Blogger News Network] Reference
“Wait till I get on shore ... this little shanghaiing party of the captain's will cost him a lot of hard money,” he said, in a low voice, to me, ” standing idly by, his hands in his pockets, while I was bending over the brass on the bridge railing, polishing away. From Wordnik.com. [Tramping on Life]
No more shanghaiing then, I guess. From Wordnik.com. [Rules for Writing] Reference
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