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Were the estates of those dying in 2010 getting off scot free, in the literal sense?
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Forced amateurism could have made sense when college athletics and the NCAA really were a nonprofit operation in the literal sense decades ago.
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But I don't believe every single thing in the literal sense of Jonah being in the belly of the whale, or, you know, there are some things in it that I think were put there as allegorical.
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The need to manage death is the particular lot of humanity.7 It is work to deal with the dead as well, to remove them in the literal sense of disposing of their bodies, and it is also work to remove them in a more figurative sense.
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But we are fighting, in the most literal sense, to safeguard democracy in those countries of Western Europe and overseas where it has taken root.
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Photos of the two employees using the cockpit in a literal sense of the word have been spreading in China via blogs and social media this month.
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When people say that software is math, they mean that in the most direct, literal sense.
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The irony is that only a few months Lynas proved himself to be wrong in an almost literal sense when Greenpeace was found to have had a role in crafting a press release issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in May.
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To take them in a literal and unlimited sense would be a metamorphosis of the Constitution into a character which there is a host of proofs was not contemplated by its creators.
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The other new technology in development uses colour in a rather more literal sense.
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Overtaking struggling runners with a very literal spring in my step in the closing stages of a race gave me a particular sense of achievement.
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