How To Use Slinging In A Sentence
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On the platform were representatives of the UK Independence Party, Conservatives, Lib-Dems, Labour and the Greens, and the usual mud-slinging followed.
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There was nothing but mud-slinging, exaggerations, outright lies and immature namecalling.
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There has been plenty of mud-slinging over the state of their pitch this season.
The Sun
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It's a cool story - theft, corruption, conspiracy theories, mud-slinging and back-stabbing.
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Beware the midterm mudslinging
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Beware the midterm mudslinging
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As Gatto said in 2008: "No demonstrations, no mud-slinging, no adversarial politics... just peacefully refuse to take standardized tests.
March Madness: 'My name is Luke and I refuse to take your test'
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He starts pulling kids off the cushionless sofa and stone-slinging them toward the door while the other kids and the jivey charismatics keep urging Juano on.
Underworld
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Light-footed waitresses pace the linoleum floor slinging babka French toast and eggs with kielbasa, and - mostly - plates of pierogi to a mixed crowd of chatty locals and interlopers.
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Even if Stacy had been the sugar-slinging chain swinger, his ecotage had been aborted.
A Rock in the Baltic
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There are too many critics who revel in slinging mud and inflicting verbal pain.
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Now, mutual recriminations, personal attacks on leaders and mudslinging are the order of the day.
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Katrina had grabbed her gun holster and strapped it around her hips, slinging her duel pistols into the holster.
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May 15 will mark a year of mud-slinging and confusion.
Times, Sunday Times
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To me the one that does the mudslinging is the so called "pansy".
Easley on Clinton: She makes Rocky look like a 'pansy'
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REGAN: I've never seen a campaign like this, and it's really mud-slinging on both sides.
Hot Races Heading Into 2010 Midterms
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There has been a lot of political mudslinging in the battle for votes.
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Time to stop the mud-slinging.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's a cool story - theft, corruption, conspiracy theories, mud-slinging and back-stabbing.
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So if you encounter more “Bobs” who wish to attack you, forget about it, keep your points intelligent and free from attitude, and then you won’t engage in mudslinging, completely losing the focus of the points you’re trying to make.
Does Obama hate open source?
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McConnell could be forced into some further mud-slinging before this argument is over.
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The wonder is that the country ever got governed at all, but it seems that all public men who had any fixed and sensible ideas and wished to see them carried out, had to make themselves callous, pachydermatous, hardened against this offensive mud-slinging.
The Dominion in 1983
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McConnell could be forced into some further mud-slinging before this argument is over.
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It used to be that we had to wait until an election year for negative campaigning, rumor-mongering, mud-slinging, and win-at-all-cost consultants.
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Those numbers of course didn’t get much airtime as super committee lawmakers grandstanded by slinging around proposed cuts to social programs and tax breaks for the rich.
Michelle Chen: Washington's Debt Panic and the Real Social Debt in America
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This election campaign has seen all the usual mud-slinging we have come to expect.
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It didn't take long to reach her destination… there were three young men at the river already, loading skins with water and slinging them over two horses' backs.
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Stooping down, he picked up my bag, slinging it over his shoulder.
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Others have fallen as a result of their online behaviour, be it through hasty tweets or blog posts of a vitriolic nature equating to a public mud-slinging match, to the technological sex scandals from the likes of Vernon Kay and Jason Manford, to politicians such as Anthony Weiner.
Ambi Sitham: Keyboard Warriors and Trolls: Post in haste, Repent at Your Leisure
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Tightening her weapon belt and slinging the bandolier that held her sword over her shoulder, Nuria headed for the gate, helmet in hand.
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One young lass is desperate to make it as a singer, but finds that she's having more success slinging the drinks as a barmaid.
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This competitive mud-slinging is inevitable.
Times, Sunday Times
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Why is it then that there are these damned drop-kicks out there who still pollute the pages of this section slinging off at our PM?
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The humans stopped firing, slinging their smoking rifles on their backs.
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Amid the anarchy and mud-slinging of the recent ABC budget cuts, a stealth-like blow has been dealt to this nation's aspiring young journalists.
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He slipped it back into the scabbard and then picked up the streamlined sniper rifle, slinging it over his shoulder by its leather strap.
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And withal it is to be remarked, that, conform to the doctrine of the ancient Etrurians, the manubes, for so did they call the darting hurls or slinging casts of the Vulcanian thunderbolts, did only appertain to her and to Jupiter her father capital.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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Amid the anarchy and mud-slinging of the recent ABC budget cuts, a stealth-like blow has been dealt to this nation's aspiring young journalists.
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Perhaps you may want to rethink your casual comment on ‘slinging pejoratives around’ and just how it is relevant to my post.
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The web-slinging and the dizzying scenes from the heights of New York City plus William Defoe's amazing ability to overact to the point of absurdity all made this movie great fun.
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It seems that every election cycle we remark that the mudslinging is the 'Worst ever.'
The Truth Revealed!
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He then shrugged his shoulders, muttered something about 'les rosbifs', adjusted his beret and rode off on his bicyclette, slinging his string of onions over his stripey shirt as he disappeared up the Champs Elysee.
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The Polish deal was marked by mud-slinging, with accusation and counter-accusation from both sides, although none has yet stuck.
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He's a gun-slinging flyboy dwarf from a doomed world.
Boing Boing: November 18, 2001 - November 24, 2001 Archives
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Women are belting winter coats, corseting tent dresses, and slinging ropes around their hips.
The Tyranny of the Belt
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It makes me angry that the leader of the opposition, behind his endless accusations and mud-slinging at the PM, seems to be a very lazy and unimaginative individual.
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I'm not going to miss the mud-slinging, slanderous, nasty ads on the radio.
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In order to still his never ending hunger for utter destruction, this warmongering beast mounted a hell slinging catapult on top of his impenetrable shell.
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Coherent discussion is all very well, but plain nasty mud-slinging usually wins the war - as she demonstrates in her last message of this verbal battle.
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Not so long ago these two great Scots on the make were slinging mud at one another in The Spectator, slogging it out over who is the best looking.
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Long before there were fast-food drive-thrus, there were carhops slinging chili dogs and orange shakes at The Varsity, which opened in 1928 and now has four locations around town.
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Um… keep it up with the shrill mud-slinging, boys and girls… you'll never win another election, ever.
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Conservative red meat consists of nasty mud-slinging to the effect that liberals want to eat babies and Democrats love terrorists.
Matthew Yglesias » Pep Talk
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I found it rather crude mud-slinging instead of responsible journalism.
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Beneath the mudslinging is a real conundrum for policy makers.
Retail Sales Enfold Drama
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Thats that kid from across the street slinging ball bearings from his slingshot.
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She twirled both of her pistols and stuck them in the holsters at her belt before picking up the spreadfire rifle and likewise slinging it over her shoulder.
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The explosion that lit up the Siberian sky in a fireball shortly after 7 a.m. on June 30, 1908, is known as the Tunguska event, after the river that flows through the damage zone, and is widely considered the modern-day warning about the dangers slinging through space.
‘Roid Rages Past Earth - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com
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The godfather of proto-punk guitar slinging, Thunders is memorialized on this 12-cut live disc recorded in Tokyo in 1988.
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But Nicol Stephen, the Scottish transport minister, is said to be tiring of this regular mud-slinging and is working behind the scenes to broker a solution that will benefit all concerned.
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Just take a look at some of Palin's infamous "word salads" -- as my friends in Alaska call her idiosyncratic manner of slinging phrases together -- and it becomes all too clear.
Geoffrey Dunn: Palin No Longer Writing Her Own Script
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But that has not brought an end to the mud-slinging.
Times, Sunday Times
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The arguments have been so deep in muck and mud slinging that nothing is getting done while the poor, the marginal are being led to the slaughter.
Huckabee takes aim at 'Romneycare'
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(They also delight in slinging about phrases like "the NKVD man in Havana"; the Soviets have not used "NKVD" since 1943.) terminate with extreme prejudice.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 2
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There was nothing but mud-slinging, exaggerations, outright lies and immature namecalling.
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Voters are disil-lusioned with the mud-slinging campaigns run by many candidates in recent years.
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They're only now getting used to the idea that Mr. Lincecum just might have figured out how to keep an arm healthy slinging a mid-90s fastball, despite his small body, shoulder-length hair and a throwing motion that resembles a Slinky unfurling diagonally.
The Year of the Ace
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Light-footed waitresses pace the floor slinging babka French toast and eggs with kielbasa, and - mostly - plates of pierogi to a mixed crowd of chatty locals.
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On the platform were representatives of the UK Independence Party, Conservatives, Lib-Dems, Labour and the Greens, and the usual mud-slinging followed.
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It used to be that we had to wait until an election year for negative campaigning, rumor-mongering, mud-slinging, and win-at-all-cost consultants.
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So, is the old 92 design up to slinging a .475 diameter 325-grain bullet at 48,000 psi?
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This scathing assessment of the ruling meant that critics would have to find solid arguments to attack his work, rather than rely on mud-slinging, Mr Lomborg said.
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Get ready for a month of sniping, bitching, mud slinging and baby-kissing, kiddies, because election fever is here!
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I found it rather crude mud-slinging instead of responsible journalism.
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And how do you finger the recalcitrant citizenry who persist in just slinging it all in the bin rather than diligently sorting it?
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He could so easily have fought this case and got involved in mud-slinging and used evidence against his victim perhaps in securing an acquittal.
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It makes me angry that the leader of the opposition, behind his endless accusations and mud-slinging at the PM, seems to be a very lazy and unimaginative individual.
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Doer said he trusts the people of North Dakota and Manitoba won't get caught up in the political rhetoric and mud-slinging that have characterized the Devils Lake dispute.
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Um… keep it up with the shrill mud-slinging, boys and girls… you'll never win another election, ever.
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The mud-slinging is over and the real debate can begin.
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Doer said he trusts the people of North Dakota and Manitoba won't get caught up in the political rhetoric and mud-slinging that have characterized the Devils Lake dispute.
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As a side benefit I am sure the bridge will also be a boon to fishermen and will be lined every night with salmon poachers slinging their hooks into the racing tide.
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Calamity's an uncouth, sarsaparilla-swilling, gun-slinging frontierswoman who can shoot, scuffle, and spin tall tales as well as any man alive.
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She said she was now relieved the truth about what had been happening to her - through what she termed mudslinging, propaganda and disinformation - had come out through former security policeman Paul Erasmus.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Intrigued by Leonardo da Vinci's drawing of a machine capable of slinging dead horses over a long distance, he reckoned the ‘war wolf’ was a monster trebuchet, a gravity-powered catapult first developed in China.
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There'll be enough time after August to begin mudslinging and town hall meetings.
McCain campaign again challenges Obama over town halls
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But thanks to the mudslinging campaign in Denver, we are seeing the term "reform" hijacked, with it now being distorted to mean everything from defunding neighborhood schools to demonizing teachers to siphoning money out of public education entirely.
Michael Merrifield: Emily Sirota Offers True Reform for DPS
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As I watched, several other black clad figures stepped out of parked cars, unslinging their assault rifles, and scanning the rooftop.
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Wish the UKBA would just grab some of the useless Stella-guzzling, phlegm-hawking, abuse-slinging reebok-clad, oxygen-thieving scutters hanging around outside the convenience store over the road instead.
God Help Us. The Pies Are Gone! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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However, if the passions generated by an election that has been characterized by mud-slinging and the manipulation of ethnic tensions continue to ferment, the price will be costly, irrespective of who wins the election.
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It's a cool story - theft, corruption, conspiracy theories, mud-slinging and back-stabbing.
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And the term mudslinging took on a literal meaning last night in storm-ravaged Florida.
CNN Transcript Sep 27, 2004
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The differences between the two parties, he said, were not of a fundamental character, despite the partisan conflicts and mud-slinging of the campaign.
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But we want this debate to be, you know, above the level of mud-slinging, accusing people of being dishonest.
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President Barack Obama called the mudslinging among the companies a "ridiculous spectacle.
Reuters: Top News
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It's a cool story - theft, corruption, conspiracy theories, mud-slinging and back-stabbing.
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Despite the presence of Ethan Stiefel, there was practically no ballet in this underdog story about a dancer with no formal training who aspires to join the ranks of a ballet academy despite sickle feet, a bourree with surplus butt jiggle, and all the elegance of Britney Spears slinging hash.
All the World's a Stage, and I Wish Some People Would Get Off of It: James Wolcott
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But Reid has not done anything to help his cause, especially with the mud-slinging going back and forth quite a bit.
Hot Races Heading Into 2010 Midterms
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BOOM! has sent us a preview of Hawks of Outremer #1, so check out Cormac in all his horse-riding, sword-slinging glory.
Comic Preview: Hawks of Outremer #1 | Fandomania
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The mud-slinging is part of the negotiations.
Times, Sunday Times
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But we want this debate to be, you know, above the level of mud-slinging, accusing people of being dishonest.
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But Nicol Stephen, the Scottish transport minister, is said to be tiring of this regular mud-slinging and is working behind the scenes to broker a solution that will benefit all concerned.
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He could so easily have fought this case and got involved in mud-slinging and used evidence against his victim perhaps in securing an acquittal.
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It used to be that we had to wait until an election year for negative campaigning, rumor-mongering, mud-slinging, and win-at-all-cost consultants.
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Critics have railed against Washington for its gunslinging unilateralism, lambasting the US for playing the lone ranger.
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After unstrapping their quivers and slinging them onto his saddle, he paused for a moment, wrapped in thought, then went back to the still figures.
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Luckly mom and dad, and I use the term loosely, were no longer slinging the insults any more.
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The differences between the two parties, he said, were not of a fundamental character, despite the partisan conflicts and mud-slinging of the campaign.
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However, if the passions generated by an election that has been characterized by mud-slinging and the manipulation of ethnic tensions continue to ferment, the price will be costly, irrespective of who wins the election.
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There's been some talk about how the filming of Thor has been going, a bit of mud slinging and some rumour-mongering, but the superb director and a man whom I personally admire, Kenneth Branagh, has talked about the production to try and put things right.
Filmstalker: Branagh talks Thor
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The barbs are the latest in a long line of mud-slinging between the two.
The Sun
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The secretariat of the National Security Assembly and the Office of the President say reporting on the current state of the country's economy is nothing more than mud-slinging and 'undermining national security.'
Masih Alinejad: The Economic Crisis in Iran
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You can have your famous women of history: gun-slinging Western gals, frontierswomen, and female pilots.
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He's always getting in trouble for rants and mud-slinging.
The Sun
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The mud-slinging is over and the real debate can begin.
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There are too many critics who revel in slinging mud and inflicting verbal pain.
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Born December 16, 1946, in Stockholm, Benny came from an accordion-slinging family and he picked up the squeeze box at age six.
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The godfather of proto-punk guitar slinging, Thunders is memorialized on this 12-cut live disc recorded in Tokyo in 1988.
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The two live their lives, basically coexisting, with dad usually slinging barbs at his son, telling him to work harder and study more, and with son usually rolling his eyes, sighing audibly, and driving his Jeep.
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Coherent discussion is all very well, but plain nasty mud-slinging usually wins the war - as she demonstrates in her last message of this verbal battle.
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The Polish deal was marked by mud-slinging, with accusation and counter-accusation from both sides, although none has yet stuck.
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Beware the midterm mudslinging
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In the later stages of the march, his derision turned to mud-slinging.
Times, Sunday Times
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Tukmanov said senior government officials should help build the game from grass-roots level rather than take sides in political mud-slinging.
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This scathing assessment of the ruling meant that critics would have to find solid arguments to attack his work, rather than rely on mud-slinging, Mr Lomborg said.
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Mayor RON LITTLEFIELD (Chattanooga, Tennessee): As I've told folks, Ive been through a number of campaigns in my life, and this was just like the worst mud-slinging, negative campaign that would not end.
Petition Drive Underway To Recall Miami-Dade Mayor
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While Spidey may not be packing heat or killing punks like Tommy Vercetti, the GTA influenced gameplay makes webslinging so much more exciting than previous games.
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Celebrity gardeners do not normally engage in mud-slinging, unless it's in the vegetable patch.
Times, Sunday Times
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Tukmanov said senior government officials should help build the game from grass-roots level rather than take sides in political mud-slinging.
