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The book is organised by taxonomy, starting with single-cell organisms, working through worms and crustaceans, arachnids and insects, all the way to those troublesomely interstitial chordata.

From The Guardian • Jun. 11, 2010

The wholesale price index fell .4% in December, indicating a continuing slackening of inflationary pressures, but the nation's troublesomely high unemployment rate remained unchanged at 8.3%.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hart's original account of the boat trip was troublesomely vague.

From Time Magazine Archive

A brilliant future, a wider career, a conscience exempt from the reproach of interference between a young lady and her natural rights—these excellent things might be too troublesomely purchased.

From Washington Square by James, Henry

She affected extravagance that she might not appear mean, and troublesomely ceremonious that she might not seem to want good manners.

From Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences by Hayward, Arthur L.




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