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Its utterance even in greeting is so far complimentary that its omission is held to be a slight; and the recurrence of the name at short intervals is one of the naïve means by which the poor and ...

The "utterance" was often vocalized through a 911 call, which the prosecution sought to introduce at trial. The tape was often powerful evidence of a defendant's conduct, even though the declarant ...

In his farewell state-of-the-union speech Jan. 12, US President Barack Obama used the word "oil" four times-two of them ominously for the petroleum industry.