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  • r  in a stuffy manner

  • Through the years, the composer's family followed his wishes, using the house for productions of Wagnerian operas that adhered slavishly and sometimes stodgily to the .
  • The news is stodgily written and frequently outdated, since even such big dailies as Hamburg's Die Welt and Munich's Sddeutsche Zeitung pinch pfennigs by making correspondents .
  • Best of all, he can lose his head splendidly when all about him are stodgily keeping theirs.
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  • The Barneys evolution
    Tom Sibley studio@tomsibley.comThe refurbished and airy men’s section at the Barneys New York flagship, 660 Madison Ave. Barneys, one of NYC’s most venerable and iconic stores, will celebrate its 90th anniversary this fall. It hasn’t survived by clinging stodgily to its past. Through recent extensive...
    Aug. 27, 2013 - New York Post
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  • Bill Keller in KVUE
    This represents an extraordinary pioneering example of a hybrid form of journalism,said Times Executive Editor Bill Keller. "It's another demonstration that whatever may be said about the Times being stodgily traditional, the fact is, we...

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