phrasing

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In Wisconsin, for example, the Milwaukee County Election Commission explains on its website that this phrasing means all in-person ballots have been reported.

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Ghabboun speaks English fluently, but it’s his second language, and the phrasing of a new question about working from home temporarily tripped him up.

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No coincidence with that phrasing—The Feeling of Life Itself is his latest book.

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The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, which employs approximately 4,000 people — sworn personnel and support staff — used slightly different phrasing.

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He was still phrasing a conventional greeting as she flung him a gay laugh and a look from brown eyes that smiled encouragement.

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One interested in his duplication of characteristic phrasing may refer for comparison ll.

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This is good writing too, but it lacks the fancy and the choice of phrasing which would develop later.

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Marjorie had stopped reading to laugh more than once at Jerrys droll phrasing.

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The man's phrasing was rough, but both his admiration and his pity were sincere, and John felt no resentment toward him.

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