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  • s  doubtful or suspect
    these so-called experts are no help

  • Some are even calling for a resurgence of so-called "Asian values," a mix of paternalistic discipline and market economics that fell into disregard after the 1997 financial .
  • Later in the day, he insisted that he would put the so-called showgirls, or young women, on his electoral list and personally accompany them on the campaign trail.
  • Central Bank vice governor Chen Yuan, 50, is son of Chen Yun, who died in April at age 89 and was one of the so-called immortals of the revolution.
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  • Dan Gilbert in Wall Street Journal
    He added, "But the good news is that this heartless and callous action can only serve as the antidote to the so-called 'curse' on Cleveland, Ohio."
  • Claire Danes in Washington Post
    I hadn't done anything in television since `My So-Called Life,'Danes said. "Both projects are so extraordinary and since I was last nominated - since I was a kid - television has become incredibly sophisticated and a wonderfully fertile...
  • Placido Domingo in eFluxMedia
    I also loved his wonderful sense of humor,Domingo said in a statement. "On several occasions of our concerts with Jose Carreras - the so-called Three Tenors concerts - we had trouble remembering that we were giving a concert before a...

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