Ballmer abides this bit of insurrection and seems to have a soft spot for the farm boy.
It has a soft spot for the centre-right, but insists on a healthy editorial independence.
You can't blame us for having a bit of a soft spot for rugged devices.
But then the French have always had a soft spot for perfidious Albion's northern neighbours.
The Times's editors, it seems, have a soft spot for elaborate and harebrained schemes along these lines.
Communists they might be, but China was an empire and they had a soft spot for imperialists.
Like the old cowpunks they are, Hood and his band have a soft spot for losers and total scuzzballs.
She thinks Dykes had a soft spot for Ethan because he has disabilities.
Sound quality matters most for headphones, but we won't lie: we've got a soft spot for a slick design.
If Willy Wonka had had a soft spot for toys rather than sweets, his factory would have looked a lot like this museum.
And like all Mac users I've got a soft spot for Apple.
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And one reason why Mr Ecevit has a soft spot for Mr Gulen is that the religious leader can help to deliver votes.
Do state attorneys general have a soft spot for big business?
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Marcus, I've got a soft spot for this guy, because his dad, Jeff, was the first Secret Service agent on my detail, almost two years ago.
When it comes to granola (and sushi for that matter), I am a minimalist, although I do have a soft spot for anything involving toasted coconut.
But he makes a point that needs reinforcement, not least in Russia where public opinion and officialdom both retain a soft spot for Stalin's wartime leadership.
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EU. North Korea may have a soft spot for Sweden, which was one of the few countries to keep up diplomatic ties during the cold war.
Ohioans have long had a soft spot for heavy metal, which became more popular when the U.S. Rust Belt lost its manufacturing clout in the 1980s, scholars say.
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In real life I have a strong aversion to overly hirsute men, but I've always had a soft spot for the 200 hundred year old, 2-meter tall wookiee Chewbacca.
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Many who've been following Microsoft's tablet efforts for years will have a soft spot for the Courier, a creative-focused device axed because it didn't fit the Windows puzzle.
Lula retains a soft spot for Cuba, perhaps because Fidel Castro helped him and his party when they were struggling against a military regime which, at its outset at least, had American backing.
But, even now the Taleban hold a soft spot for the Afghan cricket team: "When the team won the ACC elite trophy in April the Taleban were so excited they were shooting grenades in celebratory style, " said Leslie.
You did say at one time that you had no ill feelings toward the military for putting you under house arrest, 'I do have a soft spot for the Myanmar army, it's because of my father, ' you said.
Hitchens, you see, always had a soft spot for Trotsky, and never made the exceedingly obvious observation that, in reality, Trotsky was just as much of a thug and criminal as all of the other leaders of the communist party.
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It is also far more gripping, not least because it is told in the vulnerable but never self-indulgent voice of somebody who loves this part of Turkey, and has a soft spot for all the peoples who have lived, loved, died and killed there.
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He was a tall, fair-haired matinee idol who was also a Class One driver, trained by the SAS. Tebbutt knew that by going to work for Diana he was effectively shutting the door to any future work with the Prince of Wales, but he had a soft spot for Diana.
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