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  • r  in a peevish manner

  • Walcott's borrowing of Western European literary forms is peevishly dismissed as "falsifying" and his later career pooh-poohed with a donnish sneer: "A wonderful new black voice in .
  • Thus peevishlybut not too peevishlyDictator Mussolini's personal newsorgan Il Popolo d'ltalia grumbled last week at a Great Power with whom Il Duce is engaged in economic .
  • Of course, I could peevishly express disappointment that so few correspondents engaged with Morrison's argument that "a new infusion of energy from the margins" is revivifying .
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  • Prince Fielder wishes his old Tigers teammates well
    Ian Kinsler famously — and quite peevishly — wished his former team bad tidings after being traded, saying he wished they’d go 0-162 and calling his former GM Jon Daniels names. The guy he was traded for is a lot more magnanimous about his old mates. This about the Tigers, from Jeff Passan’s feature on…
    March 17, 2014 - NBC Sports: HardballTalk

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