| 31. | And its composers display an equally broad stylistic range, from tonal lyricism to atonal stridency to Broadway patter.
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| 32. | And yet the campaign against smoking has at times taken on a stridency bordering on the intolerant and illiberal.
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| 33. | "I would certainly say that there's a trend against stridency, " she said.
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| 34. | Inner angst meets arena rock; power chords mesh with quasi-operatic singing; sentimentality runs headlong into stridency.
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| 35. | Though troubled by some stridency in her sustained singing, Cheryl Studer brings affecting poignancy to her portrayal of the Countess.
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| 36. | The thought, and the episode that follows, have the gear-clashing stridency of an adult mechanism of recollection.
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| 37. | The decision to increase the Sudan's role in regional conflicts has been accompanied by a new stridency against the West.
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| 38. | And indeed, Friday's attacks lacked much of the stridency that marked the debate leading up to the Cairo conference.
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| 39. | His backers expect him to do equally well this time, but his stridency and his extreme positions may limit his potential.
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| 40. | But Buchanan's stridency took some of the luster off what should have been the brightest week so far for Dole.
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