Whipping
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He received a vigorous punishment, a
whipping
which his mother applied to him on the pavement outside before the terrified children of the settlement.
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And then we were surprised when every ad hoc new measure didn't bring an end to the crisis, and of course that made it very easy to look for a
whipping
boy for our collective European failure, and of course that was Greece.
These devices were seen as a fantastic way of
whipping
prisoners into shape, and that added benefit of powering mills helped to rebuild a British economy decimated by the Napoleonic Wars.
He took a
whipping
for that for a long time, but he was a visionary, and he did those things that he knew was going to help the city.
It's very different from the career I had previously which was mountain climbing where you're in open spaces, the wind is whipping, it's very cold.
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