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The administration is using it as a tool of vengeance because Harvard has had the temerity to resist the administration’s various edicts.

In the beginning, many scoffed at the temerity of a peanut farmer and one-term governor running for the highest office in the land.

A baker’s dozen Republicans had the temerity to get in the race, but they didn’t really run against him.

The Times was especially agitated that the boys’ fathers had had the temerity to go to federal court over this.

If you are going to have the temerity to put women in cages for our entertainment, you’d better figure out a way to let them out.

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