Flipping through her album of celebrity snaps taken in previous years, Marge DeNovi says she is the envy of her work colleagues at a hospital in Anaheim, California.
The music companies may be growing up, with enthusiasm for the Internet driven in part by both envy of the success of Apple's iTunes store--which has sold over 5 billion songs since it opened in 2003--and by fear of losing customers to the computer company turned music kingpin.
The social media users also revealed the contexts in which their last experience of envy had taken place: Just over 70% said it was in real life, but about 20% said it while using Facebook (FB) per se.
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And throughout this period, the economic engine of the U.S. remained the envy of the world, even now in the aftermath of the Great Recession.
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The implication of envy never being experienced in isolation is that telling somebody who is envious of you that they are envious of you has no positive value whatsoever.
We have tremendous public schools that would be the envy of anywhere in the world.
Public utilities such as railroads and electricity grids were put in place and became the envy of the world and the foundation of many innovations.
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Now is the time to make our education system the best in the world, the envy of the world. (Applause.) It used to be.
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For much of the financial crisis that started in 2007, Germany remained strong and held the envy of modern economies around the world.
Its elderly may be growing in number but, to the envy of other developed countries, America also has a burgeoning young population.
Some of the best are in great American companies, whose balance sheets are the envy of Washington, with many carrying dividend yields above the 10-year Treasury bill.
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This shows Midas on his throne, receiving the counsels of Ignorance and Suspicion, with a hooded Envy clasping the hand of Calumny, who in turn, with Deception and Fraud attending, is dragging the unidentified victim by the hair, while Penitence turns hopefully towards stark-naked Truth.
In fact, our biopharmaceutical sector is the envy of the world.
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If you ever sense that envy stands in the way, be mindful of its power to disrupt the progress of your goals and the opportunity you are presenting.
This suggestion comes from Texan Greg Kagay, the securities analyst who left New York last decade to set up shop in the Texas Hill Country, to the envy of his friends.
But public funding of universities is too low to allow it, and the envy that runs deep in most human beings would make it tricky to manage even if Himalayas of cash were available.
Ah, the stories the Fendi Baguette can tell in its 15 years of gracing arms, inducing envy, and driving many to spending madness.
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Whatever envy his fast climb had stirred in the hearts of others, to hear Grisha Arsenyev talk one might guess that immigrating had turned out to be the great anticlimax of his life.
This model has become the envy of the world and is now much copied in Asia.
As now practiced in New York, zoning and its achievements have become the envy of other cities, even Paris.
Ex-Republic of Ireland international Ray Houghton, who featured in many of those matches with the Dutch, does not envy coach Mick McCarthy.
He said he aimed the make the NUA "second to none and the envy of the most illustrious institutions, not just in this country but worldwide".
When Lillehei was lucky, his gold jewelry, Jaguar XKE and late nights in jazz dives did little more than provoke the envy and outrage of his peers.
Colin Case, the first person connected as part of the scheme, said it caused envy in neighbouring villages, which have had to wait more than a year.
One-third of the French, in a recent poll, harbour envy or mistrust towards Germany.
In the research, one group of subjects was primed to feel envy by writing about their own prior experiences of feeling envious.
But while he and Watson have a friendship that's the envy of his fellow caddies, he's never in any doubt of who wears the pants in their relationship.
This line-up of holidays at the beginning of May gives people almost ten days off of work (a perk that might inspire envy in many industrious people in the US).
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