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  • n  (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings

  • He offers the mildest demurral, and his bosses say, "Sounds like you've got a case of the Mondays.
  • But by the time a written demurral is processed, consumers may find that their names have cropped up on several new lists.
  • OFFICE SPACE Directed by Mike Judge He offers the mildest demurral, and his bosses say, "Sounds like you've got a case of the Mondays.
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  • Donal Logue Offered Harvey Bullock, Not Jim Gordon, on Fox’s ‘Gotham’
    Earlier this week, we heard that Donal Logue had been cast in the role of Jim Gordon in Gotham, Fox’s upcoming DC-based series. The Terriers actor quickly denied the report, but we had reason to take his demurral with a grain of salt; it’s not uncommon for actors to tell a bald-faced lie when asked […]
    Jan. 17, 2014 - /Film

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