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#1 2016-02-02 22:46:57

David Bird
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From: The Hammer, Ontario
Registered: 2009-07-28
Posts: 1690

"assured" for ushered

The new era has been shepherded in, in a sure and trustworthy fashion. We have beeen assured to our seats with complete confidence.

Conspiracy theorists
The transparency of the assassination effectively destroyed politics…And thus a post-Orwellian, Huxlyian world was assured in by the new rulers

blurb
This has assured in a new era of DNA diagnostic testing

newspaper blurb
On March 22, 2012, the Superintendent assured in a new era for MCPS, by embracing the NAGC definition of GT. The consequences are enormous.

Dark fantasy
Dark Fantasy in a way assured in a new wave of packaging in the biscuit market. The bold use of colors and calligraphy supplemented the brand’s positioning as a premium biscuit.

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#2 2016-02-03 05:25:20

Dixon Wragg
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From: Cotati, California
Registered: 2008-07-04
Posts: 1375

Re: "assured" for ushered

This is one of the nicest ones I’ve seen in awhile. And new to me.

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