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pesky

adjective as in bothersome

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And, just in case a few of those pesky radicals slip through the cracks, train in Krav Maga and keep a strict diet and exercise regimen to maintain optimal mental and physical acuity.

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If the ban passes, Texas companies can strike these pesky taxes from their risk calculations.

Just as they did to Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell in Friday’s Game 1, the Blue Jays’ pesky lineup forced Yamamoto to work hard early on.

Institutions have been “tethered to valuation and those pesky fundamentals,” he added, while retail has been capturing the risk premia that the institutional crowd is not.

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Going public will get easier, and annual meetings will be freed from pesky shareholder proposals, promised Paul Atkins, the chair of the U.S.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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