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Europe had to be dragged into economic development.
After the war, you opened your markets to Europe, you dragged Europe into the then-global economy, which was your economy, and you institutionalized that trade liberalization through founding the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
There wouldn’t be a third time, as the messenger Hermes dragged Sisyphus back to Hades.
So why is my story more than just the story of a quirky, long, six-year, difficult lawsuit, an American professor being dragged into a courtroom by a man that the court declared in its judgment was a neo-Nazi polemicist?
I can't figure out how Gomorrah got dragged into this.
The rest of the military got dragged down into the muck across the 1990s and they developed this very derisive term to describe it: military operations other than war.
And because I was dragged off the playground at the early age of 10 to translate for family members as they began to migrate to the United States, I understand how daunting it can be for a person, a novice, to navigate any government system.
When Steve Sillett gets up into a big Redwood, he fires an arrow, which trails a fishing line, which gets over a branch in the tree, and then you ascend up a rope which has been dragged into the tree by the line.
In March 415, as Hypatia was traveling through the city, the bishop’s militia of monks dragged her from her carriage and brutally murdered and dismembered her.
They wanted to know what kind of cases dragged on, and they had a massive data set to explore to understand it, but didn't have the expertise or the instruments in their office to do so.
He swiftly healed the princess, but before she could even utter her thanks, Death had dragged his lovesick Godson away.
My home was surrounded by art, and I had an early art education, being dragged to museums and exhibitions over the summer holidays.
The principal didn't want to stand up to the parent because he didn't want to get dragged into some legal proceedings.
The peace talks dragged on and on and on.
And we developed techniques to dive inside and under the iceberg, such as heating pads on our kidneys with a battery that we dragged around, so that, as the blood flowed through our kidneys, it would get a little boost of warmth before going back into our bodies.
It just dragged on and on and on.
In fact, everyone responsible for this dreck ought to be whipped, dragged, and hung!
I was almost literally dragged to this movie by a friend of mine for a midnight showing when we were in high-school.
Peter Cushing must have felt a boy again, as a nutty professor whose shirt stays white as snow after the gentlemen has dragged himself through the slimy crap-holes of the Underworld.
Everybody gets dragged off to Hell except for one poor chap who goes to Heaven where he can presumably spend Eternity with the blockheads that created this Masterpiece of the Absurd.
The scenes of boring people dragged on an on, and whenever someone got killed, the film would slow down.
I just feel that the plot was dragged out a little too much, and was to predictable.
Scenes dragged on far too long and points were ultimately beaten to death.
One female camper puts on a slinky silk negligee before crawling into her sleeping bag, then barely escapes being dragged into the woods by the sasquatch, without getting her hair and make-up messed up.
The story dragged, and the bad guy is not that scary.
I don't usually watch Hollywood dribble, but I was dragged along with some friends to see this one, which turned out to be amusing in places but totally devoid of any originality.
I was fidgeting in my seat when I watched this, being quite young at that time, my parents dragged me along to see it.
I've never been a big Larry Clark fan, but somehow, I've been dragged to almost every single one of his movies.
This film was such a mess I actually reimbursed my friends who I dragged to see it.
It dragged and dragged without a climax in it and after all the difficulties that those people went through to try and escape, the ending was completely frustrating.
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