Senior Bush aides reject the notion these disputes are personal, and say it's not the president's style to hold a grudge.

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Point being, if there was ever a time for fans to hold a grudge, it would have been after the 2004-05 debacle.

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But the list of those who may wish to do that, or who had reason to hold a grudge against Mr Qadir, is a long one.

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If at least some Mexicans aren't yet ready to forgive the United States for how it treated Mexico a century and a half ago, then they have to accept the fact that some Mexican-Americans still hold a grudge for how their family members were treated much more recently than that.

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Does accounting hold a grudge because your vendors tend to pay late?

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Though I suspect that the BWAA would be less likely to discriminate against Mr. Braun with respect to MVP voting if he were to duplicate his efforts in 2013, there is no doubt that the BWAA would hold a one-year grudge against Braun at the very least.

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