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Reuters reported that Gillette's shares were 'bludgeoned' in after-hours trading.
We need not be bludgeoned with the information that the world has become more bureaucracy-ridden in the past few decades, a trend that probably began in the 1930s to be reinforced through World War II.
Mark Barton bludgeoned his wife and children to death, shot nine workers at day trading investment firms, and then committed suicide.
Would I welcome The Truman Show for what it is--a sharp-witted, visually layered, gorgeously designed, meticulously directed piece of formula pablum--if I hadn't been bludgeoned by pre-emptive raves in Esquire , Time , Entertainment Weekly , and the New York Times that proclaim it some sort of subversive postmodern masterwork?
The method succeeded to perfection when Alabama state troopers bludgeoned and tear-gassed the Selma march led by Lewis in 1965.