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For the despised Canucks, survival became a mystique.

Kerouac wrote Cassady that he dreaded Gerard and privately suspected that Gerard despised him.

I thought of my last "great love" for the unattainable Waldo, who wrote me from a battleship in the Pacific, "Shall I make a terrible confession to you?I despise all women." Though cramped and roach-ridden, the kitchen was not to be despised.

The most worrying development of the past week was not the death of a few dozen American soldiers, but rather the fact that, in some cities, Sunni and Shiite groups, which are supposed to despise each other, have banded together to fight the Americans.

As Hitler grew more brazen, the solution of confronting the dictator and forcing him to back down came to be despised by the British elite, including Prime Ministers Stanley Baldwin and Neville Chamberlain.

The other officers despise him, the more so since his wife deceives him at every opportunity.

The ease with which he gave up has mortified many Arabs, even among those who despise him.

Perhaps we are a bit less relaxed about unleashing war than those who have never been in a military situation.” New Labour he despises, describing himself as “Ancient Labour“.

For women, historically too easily despised and made the butt of jokes, the victory is in pulling off a comic character that is both laughable and laudable: Lucy Ricardo in the 50's, Mary Richards in the 70's or Carrie Bradshaw in the 90's.

I love criticism, but I despise ignorance.

So prevalent are the warbloggers that they now have awards, just like the weak-kneed Hollywood liberals most of them despise.

The two bombings were blamed on Islamic militants who despise Gen.

She appears to despise him, yet ends up taking him into her bed and comforting him after a nightmare.

Even the daughter she had tried to protect despised her.

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