| 1. | "I call my theme ` tropical shabbiness . "'
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| 2. | But to the initiated, its shabbiness is part of its appeal.
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| 3. | Blanche laments the shabbiness of her sister s two-room flat.
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| 4. | The first was the full shabbiness of the city's eastern half.
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| 5. | But it is hard to ignore the general shabbiness.
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| 6. | Black added, " General lowness and shabbiness ought not to be enough.
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| 7. | There's nowhere to hide shabbiness
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| 8. | The Danish researchers claimed to have uncovered rampant statistical shabbiness in most of the mammogram studies.
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| 9. | Bratislava bore the scars of Stalinist communism, exposing in its shabbiness the god that failed.
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| 10. | The shabbiness was highlighted by the lines that quickly formed whenever imported goods were on sale.
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