• Harley's success has forced its CEO, Jeffrey Bleustein, into conjuring up threats to the company's dominance.

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  • Many other cities could learn from Mr Riordan's conjuring up of a civic leadership.

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  • Although Germany is blameless now, the Freedom Party is being punished for conjuring up long-banished Germanic demons.

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  • Was her grandmother conjuring up a beauty when the reality was far different?

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  • Opponents say he is conjuring up racist demons in a country where immigration has not been a big issue.

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  • The scent of fresh coriander, parsley and mint wafted through the air, conjuring up memories of tacos and salsa on Mexican beaches.

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  • The latter is an unfortunate term conjuring up images of huge ocean liners.

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  • Participants are also learning that conjuring up new indexes to hedge against risk is not always foolproof or risk free.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • The author outlines their most famous pictures, but she's at her best conjuring up their personalities and often outrageous conduct.

    ECONOMIST: Early film

  • At the moment, such reconfigurable chips are used mainly as a way of conjuring up specialist hardware in a hurry.

    ECONOMIST: Hardware goes soft

  • In a talk at TED, Levin illustrated her point by conjuring up an example of two black holes spinning around each other and coalescing.

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  • But judges of this ilk--like typical tyrants and dictators--feel no constraint in doing whatever they want and, in true Soviet style, conjuring up some justification for it.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • Why has Mr Davis been allowed to get away, up to now, with conjuring up an image of Los Angeles so obviously at variance with the facts?

    ECONOMIST: California life

  • They are a thinking person's dish, conjuring up old food memories such as tomatoes, lemon and basil, or red peppers, but delivering them in a surprising, new package.

    NPR: Cranking Up Savory Sorbet

  • You could be forgiven for conjuring up images of earthenware bowls of wind-fall served by hippy waiting staff, but a new venture in London is banishing these musty old ideas.

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  • Unlike his predecessor, he deliberately does not bustle about, conjuring up new headline-grabbing policies on a whim: he is quietly putting in place more or less what he promised during the campaign.

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  • So every time I hear about yet-another automaker, especially a luxury one, conjuring up a brilliant new plan to take its car-owning experience to the next level by having dealers construct fancy buildings, I scoff.

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  • The threat of further terrorism, fighting in the Middle East (with its repercussions for the oil price) and maybe a transatlantic trade war, conjuring up ghastly parallels with the 1930s, have all clouded their crystal balls further.

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  • While alarmists demonstrate comedic hypocrisy in their proffered rules for the global warming debate, they are nevertheless consistent when it comes to conjuring up contrived outrage whenever skeptics deal a powerful blow to their mythical consensus of scientists.

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  • "For example if someone says Swedish people are literally born on skis, they are using figurative language in born on skis, but using literally is conjuring up an image of midwives delivering babies on skis - we laugh because it's a juxtaposition, " he says.

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  • To protect its monopolistic power the military has had to do two things - suppress secular politics and civil society and portray itself as the indispensible guardian of the nation by conjuring up existential threats by aggressive enemies such as India and the West.

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  • It's fairly safe to say that Continental Automotive Systems isn't the only company out there conjuring up an in-car safety system to alert motorists of impending hazards, and while a certain sect (we jest, we jest) would likely ignore whatever great advice it's sure to give, we can still admire the effort here.

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  • Mr. Straw is right up there with Merlin conjuring Palestine and obliterating Israel with one hand while reaching out to the sponsors of terror with the other.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

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