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It was a nurturing, loving environment, where they were encouraged to let down their emotional defenses and talk about how awful it is to have breast cancer with people who understood because they were going through it too.
And in a two-dimensional world, we do know about the third dimension but we don’t use it because to go up requires an awful lot of energy against gravity.
This is an awful lot of work.
So we have achieved an awful lot relative to the 20th century, and yet far too little relative to the gravity of the crime that is unfolding as we sit here, as we speak.
So there's an awful lot that you don't see in this photograph that's working really hard.
Now, that's an awful lot of sloths and suggests they're doing something very right indeed.
Now, that's an awful lot of bees.
In other words, a good deal that used to be a great deal is not nearly as good as an awful deal that was once a horrible deal.
That's an awful large lot of very nice people.
Because remember, people who didn't buy tickets don't feel awful the next day either, even though they don't feel great during the drawing.
And we were trying to say that, hey, some of these guys that work there are actually OK; some of them actually have friends and family, and they're not all awful people.
I see large groups of women in tattered uniforms surrounded by huge walls and gates, enclosed by iron barbed wires, and I get hit by an awful stench, and I ask myself, how did I move from working in the respected financial banking sector, having worked so hard in school, to now being locked up in the largest correctional facility for women in Kenya?
Well, "Rare Earth" actually taught me an awful lot about meeting the public.
Rather than rushing into things, Hamlet becomes consumed with the awful machinations of thinking itself.
The weather is awful.
Well, if we are, it's an awful waste of space.
After this awful event occurs, Rocket gets to decide how she feels about it.
And it is making us feel awful.
Maybe all the discussions in real life would be awful.
His awful singing voice woke a nearby crane, whose screeching cries roused the Pohjolan horde.
It's always a story about a job or a coworker or a friend who's enduring something awful at work.
Then I am drowning, in despair at having to leave her, this, everything, all, unbearable, awful.
Some people are going to see this as an abomination, as the worst thing, as just awful.
Where there is this bloody, awful mess happens.
Despite these awful effects, it gave scientists an idea.
Ninth Man: You see, family is ... it's awful.
And we ate an awful lot of the sweet potatoes.
And I said, yes, I would do that, so I became the doctor in an absolutely awful movie called "Medicine Ball Caravan."
It was the middle of that awful famine.
But we made that movie deliberately to show what a real pandemic looked like, but we did choose a pretty awful virus.
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