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picayune
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He elaborated on the wellsprings of the tradition in an interview with me in 1989 for a Times-Picayune article.
In addition to the Star-Ledger, Advance Publications owns, among other things, The Times-Picayune in New Orleans.
The administration enthusiastically traded winning the future for a picayune present gain.
To see just how picayune the debate got, take a look at the opinions.
Then came the unspeakable moment just a few months ago when I came across an obscure item in The Times-Picayune.
"Picayune Butler's coming, coming" has upset my nervous system.
See here, old woman, if youve got some little picayune payment to make, make it and clear out.
They smile a grim smile in their grizzled beards at the fuss which has been made over this "picayune war," as they call it.
Now this Lane proposition is a little bit of a thing; it's picayune; I should live right along if I didn't get it.
I should not be surprised to see him supersede Picayune Butler.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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