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A slap over extra cover for six was part of some disdainful treatment of Boland, who conceded 62 from his 10 overs.

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However, she was on the receiving end of many curious, pitying, and disdainful looks.

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Weiss is extremely popular among corporate executives disdainful of high taxes and big government.

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From the directors' box came disdainful comments, on the lack of defensive work by the main stars, despite meetings between the manager and them to turn things around, and Ancelotti's management of emerging talents.

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Following England regularly is to know captain Ben Stokes is disdainful about the idea of being "ruthless".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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