Nowhere in the store are what Foster scoffingly calls " harlequin romances ."
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He asserted that from the 1770s to the mid-1960s, before America got what conservatives scoffingly call the welfare state and hippies, things were on the right track.
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Among these was Arnold Abb�hl, who told Hugi about his ascent 16 years earlier, but Hugi scoffingly dismissed his account, partly because Abb�hl misidentified the peak in the beginning of their approach.
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Two weeks after sending it, she received a bouquet of sunflowers from him, so grandiose that her boyfriend, Valery Lameignere, a French novelist, said scoffingly that they had to be from an American.
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Sometimes scoffingly dismissed by the uninformed as a made-up disease, a real case of seasonal affective disorder is no laughing matter, said Dr . Robin Tassinari, a professor of clinical psychiatry and clinical medicine at Albany Medical College.
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Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, echoed by a chorus of advocates, scoffingly charged Wednesday that the changes _ first proposed by Gov . George Pataki in April _ fall short of real reform to the 26-year-old laws that bear the name of the governor, Nelson Rockefeller, who enacted them.
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Shams Tabriz, passing by, asked him, " What are you doing ? " Rumi scoffingly replied, " Something you cannot understand . " ( This is knowledge that cannot be understood by the unlearned . ) On hearing this, Shams threw the stack of books into a nearby pool of water.
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A man of many talents but, perhaps, no real genius, Lord Berners was known as " the English Satie . " ( Erik Satie took exception to the comparison, referring to Berners scoffingly as " a professional amateur . " ) Berners wrote ballet music for Diaghilev and opera with Gertrude Stein; he painted capably in the manner of Corot; he was the author of several pleasantly campy novels, including " Far From the Madding War,"