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- r unpleasantly
- That verdict has become distressingly routine.
- Price gouging by station owners has become distressingly common.
- Terrorist attacks have become distressingly familiar in India.
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- Mobile Press-Register 200th Anniversary: Murders, burglaries and 'lynch discipline;' Mobile was a lawless place in the ...
Murder, burglaries and assaults at taverns and houses of prostitution were "distressingly common," according to "Down the Years: Articles on Mobile's History." Gambling also was widespread.
June 12, 2013 - Mobile Press-Register
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- Marc Dann in All American Patriots (press release)
Our purpose is to make it clear that electronic slot machines cannot be portrayed as skill-based amusement machines-a practice that has become distressingly common in our state,Mr. Dann said noting that there are as many as 40,000 machines in... - Michael Shermer in The Age
Atheists and agnostics find all the candidates distressingly religious,said Michael Shermer, an atheist writer and publisher of Skeptic magazine. - Tim Bray in Computerworld
Between now and the early days of Usenet, the level of abusive behavior has been distressingly constant,says Tim Bray, a veteran blogger and director of Web technologies at Sun Microsystems Inc.