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Phrase in sentence

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The phrase ‘durable excellence’ is from the article Staying on the path to high performing teams by Will Larson.
Psychologist Bruce Tuckman came up with the phrase "forming, storming, norming, and performing” as phases on how groups work.
It's the old arms control phrase: "Trust, but verify."
Ideas, language, even the phrase 'each other' no longer makes any sense."
In a phrase, it's: Four thousand years ago, a man and his family walked across the Middle East, and the world has never been the same since.
The phrase "first-born son" is so deeply ingrained in our consciousness that this statistic alone shocked me.
And also, "shattering the glass ceiling" is a terrible phrase.
The phrase "God is subtle" appears again and again, and indeed, the whole of the Koran is far more subtle than most of us have been led to believe.
I love a phrase that was offered me by two young women who are interfaith innovators in Los Angeles, Aziza Hasan and Malka Fenyvesi.
It might be the evolutionary origin of the phrase, "she's got him by the balls."
People don't have the time or the patience to wait for me to fool around with the codes for every word or phrase.
Hence the phrase, "tooth-fairy agnostic."
And this is an opening phrase from the novel "Lolita."
This is not ... To borrow a phrase from Star Wars: this is not the mania you are looking for.
They knew that a fundamental piece falls into place when you start to live out their little phrase, when you come into contact with yourself.
But the "unless" word is also attached to that other, most terrifying phrase, "If only I had ..." "If only I had ..." If you ever have that thought ricocheting in your brain, it will hurt a lot.
Which is a familiar phrase to us.
“The last mile” is a phrase that's normally associated with the telecommunications industry.
Marianne, in the center of the screen in the red sweater, she summed up that entire two-hour conversation in a phrase that I will never forget.
Taking the jargon out was very important to ensure that everyone in the team understood exactly what was meant when a particular phrase was used.
I've coined the phrase "obstructive conservatism."
And a lot of us resonate with this phrase, we see it in religions and self-help books: money can't buy happiness.
And actually this last guy here said a phrase a few years ago that I think fits perfectly to the situation of Rio winning the Olympic bid.
This is the game, which I've ended up calling "The New World," because I like the phrase.
The phrase "in the first place," that's like "in the first place of your memory palace."
The old phrase, "You are what you eat" applies to our ocean microbes as well.
And I think if we phrase that lesson, it's something like this: Don't assume that what we currently think is out there is the full story.
One day, I came across the phrase "affirmative action" in a book I was reading.
That last phrase you said there, you let physics drive the design, what's an example of that?
They start with the phrase, "A friend told me," and then they end with the phrase, "Is this true?"
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