bromide

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But unsurprisingly, it turned out to be no more than a series of bromides about the need for dialogue and restraint.

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It’s a sign that we are more inclined than ever to trivialize difficult questions by burying them under convenient ideological bromides.

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The four generic “sterile injectables” are furosemide, a diuretic; dexamethasone, a commonly used steroid that has been used to treat covid patients; heparin sodium, a blood thinner; and rocuronium bromide, a muscle relaxer.

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It doesn’t sound like that bromide about sports building character.

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As for that bromide about the Fuehrer — “Even Hitler loved his dog” — “I would question whether he ‘really’ loved his dog or whether he rather loved the idea that his dog obeyed him,” Mohnhaupt wrote.

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