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This Supreme Court is just not going to be apt to say: “You know what? We’re gonna be humble and do the right thing and stand down.”

From Slate

At the point at which our former spouse was also found to be spearheading the production of hagiographic documentaries and books about our divorce court judge, we would be apt to think that they were less a jurist than our ex-spouse’s line worker.

From Slate

However, it may be apt considering 61,000 Europeans died in last year's heatwave, according to a recent study in Nature Medicine and this one is just getting started.

From Salon

In a dissent Tuesday, Judge Cheryl Ann Krause, an appointee of President Obama, said that history and tradition may be apt if the weapons bans involved “muskets and flintlock pistols.”

In a dissent Tuesday, Judge Cheryl Ann Krause, an appointee of President Obama, said that history and tradition may be apt if the weapons bans involved “muskets and flintlock pistols.”

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

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