Not to split hairs, but for most blacks, the n-word trumps the f-word.

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Coalition troops decided not to split hairs, British pool journalist Bill Neely reported.

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Companies split hairs over side effects instead of recognizing them head-on.

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Some parents hire professionals to split hairs for them: lawyers who specialise in appealing school-admissions decisions report a booming trade, despite the high price of their services.

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But why split hairs four years, twelve years .

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Labels are hinting that these services are illegal because what Amazon and Google are doing is making copies of original work, which, if you want to split hairs, is yes, what they are doing.

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You can split hairs.

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Before I proceed further, I need to split some semantic hairs.

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Full discovered that geckos are able to race up vertical plains so quickly because of millions of tiny hairs containing billions of even tinier split ends on the pads of their feet, which are able to almost instantaneously stick and unstick themselves to surfaces.

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