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When reports about McCain's bad temper first emerged out of Arizona this fall, they indicated that he had muscled, rebuked, punished, and cowed fellow Republicans in order to squelch dissent.
USAT 's second lead reports that after a landmark study finding multiple SIDS deaths within families was rebuked in the leading medical journal that originally published it, police in Boston, Chicago and Minneapolis have reopened dozens of SIDS cases.
Although the king had rebuked his brother Crown Prince Hassan on a number of counts in the letter excluding him from the succession, Hassan had accepted that criticism graciously and loyally.
Pride is rebuked as, Fancies she was brought up in Court, pigs one end and she t'other!
I speak feelingly, for I was caught once in this particular trap, as shown by the article on hawser in my `Etymological Dictionary,' for which I was promptly rebuked by Mr. Wedgwood in 1882 (twenty-seven years ago); and that is why I so fully recanted my heresy in the `Supplement';.