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unduly

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  • r  to an undue degree
    she was unduly pessimistic about her future

  • This was unduly modest of him; most of the trouble had been made by Chen and his postliberation carpetbaggers from the mainland.
  • But this year others took up their prophetic calls in response to Democratic blandishments, Bush-fatigue and an increasingly vocal youth generation that finds its church unduly .
  • One omission: Bible stories (teacher consultants deemed them unduly sectarian).
News & Articles

  • Memo Alleges Undue State Dept. Influence Over Investigations
    According to the news organization, the State Department Inspector General's memo cites cites eight specific examples in which investigations of alleged illegal and inappropriate activity were unduly influenced by other parts of the department.
    June 10, 2013 - NPR
  • Obama Defends “Big Brother” Powers
    The NC commentariat has already done a deep dive into the IT and practical issues surrounding the NSA surveillance program leaks from Glenn Greenwald and the Guardian. This Real News Network interview with Paul Jay looks at the Administration's initial response to those revelations. It's a useful piece to circulate to friends and colleagues who might be unduly receptive to the "this is all done ...
    June 9, 2013 - Naked Capitalism
  • Obama on NSA data-mining: ‘Nobody is listening to your telephone calls’
    President Obama sought to reassure Americans that the government is not spying on them or unduly violating their civil liberties, after a spate of press leaks that exposed top-secret federal data-mining programs.
    June 7, 2013 - Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in International Herald Tribune
    Obama said he wanted to make sure the Bush administration was "protecting taxpayers, helping homeowners and not unduly rewarding the management of financial firms that are receiving government assistance."
  • Meg Whitman in BusinessWeek
    Conversion rates are going back up, so sellers are seeing more success -- and if history is any guide, supply follows demand,Whitman said. "We always anticipated a lag in listings growth. We are not unduly concerned."
  • David Stern in USA Today
    We've managed to keep the ship afloat, and I think we will continue to do that this time,Stern said. "I'm not unduly pessimistic. I think when we see where this economy comes out, there may be some adjustments that are necessary at the...

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