• It is a time for joy as well as regret, as the dressed-up, grinning skeletons suggest.

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  • Dressed-up Fords are likely to come out now as Lincolns instead of Mercurys.

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  • Even in our pleasantly postfeminist era, in which pretty much everyone wears jeans, the predominant image of a fashionable, dressed-up woman is still a feminine one: heels, dresses, makeup.

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  • The estofado course also included a sort of dressed-up mashed-potato dish and a pork dish and a beef enchilada with mole negro that was indeed the superior mole negro that Abigail had been instructed to find.

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  • Or if it turns about to be another social media time-waster, albeit dressed up for the corporate world.

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  • The HTC One obviously wins, given it's competing with feature-lacking phones -- or rather, people dressed up in phone costumes.

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  • People who can explain how Ms Pac-Man was only a feminist gaming icon after the fact, a bootleg dressed up as filler between the original arcade game and Super Pac-Man, taking advantage of the numerous female competitors at arcade tournaments.

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  • They also promise better food--served up on china in economy class--and more stylishly dressed employees.

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  • To start her show, Madonna emerged from a giant glitter ball to sing first number Hung Up, dressed in an all-purple ensemble of jacket, velvet pedal pushers and knee-high boots.

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  • But, of course, kids are the best part of Halloween and using them as a kind of indicator of public fortunes, what do you think it means that two different children dressed up as Scooter Libby came trick-or-treating at my door?

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  • The oft-dreaded gefilte fish turns up as a super-fresh disk of wild halibut chunks, dressed elegantly with beet and horseradish tartare, tiny arugula leaves, and parsley vinaigrette.

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  • Expecting a championship from the Clippers is like expecting Mark Zuckerberg to end up on a 10 Best-Dressed List.

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  • More often than not, he turns up at black-tie dinners dressed in a polo shirt, black corduroys, and sneakers.

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  • On a recent jaunt down the sunny slopes and around snowy downtown, I ate meals that would have delighted me had I dressed up for them in dreary, food-obsessed New York.

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  • As the polo shirts left the area three well-dressed 50-something men, who wouldn't look out of place at a book festival, stood up towards the back of the balcony and placed white sticky labels over their mouths.

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  • Ending up on People's worst-dressed list could be as embarrassing for a politician as for a starlet.

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  • After a few sets of sit-ups, the women, dressed in gym clothes, roll up their mats and line up behind Ms. Barrett, facing mirrors.

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  • If you're dreading to see whether some of teams show up for the tournament dressed in the same Phyllis Diller-inspired uniforms they trotted out in the regular season, relax.

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  • "Your husband said I was dressed conservatively, " Ms. McFarland said of her simple black get-up.

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  • In a fleet of cars, they all made the journey to the weigh-in, where the usual shouts of "In-ger-land" were mixed in with good-humoured banter with some Kessler supporters, who'd dressed up in viking gear for the afternoon.

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  • The ticket reservations department took over the 72-foot-long (22 metre) library at Donington Hall, the bedrooms became executive offices, and Rolls-Royces, driven by chauffeurs dressed like pilots, once more crunched up the gravel drive to the grand front door.

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  • The needs-based preferences in the New Economic Model are simply old ideas dressed up in new clothing.

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  • People were showing up at early screenings in Kick-Ass T-shirts dressed as the various adolescent faux superheroes.

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  • Share communal tables with sharply dressed businessmen who order up a host of sustainably sourced fish dishes and deep-fried fish fillets.

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  • Authorities who went to Galfy's house on a welfare check after he failed to turn up at work found him Monday -- severely beaten, dressed only in socks and underwear.

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  • In the run-up to the Oct. 20 vote, her followers, dressed in the red of her party, the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), had been flooding into Jakarta from around the country in a fervent show of support.

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  • But that was also one of her failures: the paper's chief investigative reporter, Mazher Mahmood, dressed up as a Middle Eastern sheikh to lure Sophie and her then-partner, Murray Harkin, into implied admissions that her royal connections could be used to the benefit of clients of their PR agency.

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