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punishing sanction
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2.24 |
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The action prompted the United States and other countries to announce punishing sanctions. |
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punishing airstrikes
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1.32 |
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Perhaps the punishing NATO airstrikes were the last straw. |
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punishing schedule
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1.32 |
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Wang has a punishing schedule. |
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punishing air
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1.12 |
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The punishing NATO air strikes. |
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punishing company
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1.12 |
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He also called for punishing companies that build illegally. |
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punishing trade
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0.92 |
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Last year Eritrea introduced its own currency, leading to a punishing trade war. |
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punishing attack
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0.59 |
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He, more than Saddam Hussein, may have saved them from two punishing attacks. |
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punishing strike
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0.53 |
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Kuwaitis want more than punishing strikes against Iraq. |
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punishing blow
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0.46 |
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The Rangers had Wells in trouble a couple of times but failed to deliver a punishing blow. |
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punishing people
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0.46 |
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He believes, for instance, that punishing people for criminal behavior must be an absolute goal of society. |
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punishing defense
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0.39 |
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Unfortunately, they face a Saints team that has a punishing defense. |
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punishing loss
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0.39 |
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IMF supporters say that most investors have taken punishing losses. |
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punishing raid
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0.39 |
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To the northeast, U.S. bombers fly their most punishing raids in weeks. |
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punishing runner
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0.39 |
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Bettis is a punishing runner who wears down opponents. |
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punishing criminal
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0.33 |
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Traumatized, young Bruce vowed to avenge their deaths by punishing criminals everywhere. |
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punishing ground
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0.33 |
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The punishing ground game had another pleasant side benefit. |
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punishing hit
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0.33 |
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How will McEwan respond to a punishing hit? |
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punishing offender
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0.33 |
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These police roam the streets of Kabul publicly punishing offenders. |
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punishing offensive
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0.33 |
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Karadzic, however, coupled his peace plea with threats against the army, on punishing offensives in north and central Bosnia. |
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punishing pace
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0.33 |
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Four marriages crumbled under the punishing pace. |