That is a number that didn't blow analysts away but was respectable enough amid the staggered launch to suggest the phone which has been repeatedly delayed may be well received after all.

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Mr Kumar became respectable enough to marry.

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The lady concerned was respectable enough, but in Spanish eyes no future queen: a Norwegian speaking little Spanish, a commoner and a model, no less, who, in honest pursuit of her profession, had been photographed oh, the shame of it in her underwear.

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While it may pale in comparison to the slew of laptops that HP just dropped on us, Toshiba's batch of just-announced systems is certainly respectable enough, including a pair of new Tecras, some updated Satellites, and the desktop-replacin' Qosmio G45.

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Much the same could be said of the rest of the book, which does a respectable enough job of Hong Kong's history in a small space but offers little that will be new to anyone who has read a book on the territory before.

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In India, the customer service jobs are known to be respectable and well-paying, enough to give Krishna the income, and the title, to become a suitable bachelor.

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Such behaviour is common enough among spoilt rich kids in respectable countries, but in the case of the Hussein brothers it was associated with stories of violence.

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What was most impressive was how both companies cut costs rapidly enough in 2009, so that each had a respectable year, even with revenue falling about 20%.

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He is young (only 51), he has experience on Capitol Hill, and he has served just enough time in the Executive Branch--two years--to be respectable and still escape with his reputation intact.

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"When I hear people as respectable as Mitch McConnell, as Henry Hyde ... saying, 'Well, enough is enough, let's get on with the businesses of the people, ' it tells me that everybody has had a chance to do a little insight, a little review of that and said ... we do not want to replicate (or) duplicate that in any way for the future, " he said.

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There are enough problems I have to face as a woman trying to make her way into a respectable position.

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