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The Dallas-Washington matchup had all the pettiness we’ve come to expect from the NFC East, along with tough defense and a third-string quarterback.

This is hardly the greatest tragedy of Spears’ life under conservatorship, but the pettiness is telling.

For Swift, it’s a powerful flex, a brilliant example of fan service and an exercise in high-minded pettiness, all at the same time.

I really feel, at 60 years old, I’m sort of glad I got to indulge some of the pettiness of what I’d been.

It is a fascinating story of rivalry and even pettiness, albeit with huge stakes in the form of prizes, patents, profits, and prestige.

We might read between the lines his noble love of mankind, his compassion for our helplessness, our mortality and pettiness.

And on these faces, there was a certain pettiness and coldness not observable on those of the poorer women.

But eventually some experience will reveal to them the pettiness of their estimate, and a readjustment of values is made.

Back they would come at night, and the terrible, narrow maelstrom of pettiness sucked them in.

THE BUTTERFLY HOUSEMARY E. WILKINS FREEMAN

Under cover of their primitive Christianity I never found more pettiness.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985