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In court papers, state prison officials indicated their prospects for buying the drugs started to change as soon as it seemly likely lawmakers would pass the shield law.

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"Whether it's technically extortion, whether it is some other misconduct, nothing about this is seemly for a former president," she said.

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The ambitions of most of the GOP’s presidential aspirants are larger than any executive experiences that might make their ambitions more seemly.

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It was all very public, and not very seemly.

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Her trial would be more seemly had she offered a different defense.

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