One, for many Americans, the w-word isn't as ugly or offensive as the n-word.
Neighbouring states also looked on warily as ugly tribal and sectarian divisions widened during the campaign.
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This story is far from over, and as ugly as it looks now, it's probably only gonna get worse.
It's about the size of a Smart ForTwo, and only half as ugly.
The numbers certainly won't be pretty, but the key is whether they'll be as ugly as folks are expecting.
And those returns are as ugly as the best performing returns are beautiful.
The unemployment picture, however, may not be as ugly as it first appears.
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One of the bestselling robots in history, oddly, turns out to be as ugly and impersonal as a bathroom scale.
When the bond bubble bursts, it will be just as ugly as the collapse in housing and the stock market proved to be.
His clothes were as ugly and incongruous as his two-tone swimsuit a baggy shirt, which looked black from my balcony but was probably patterned, and a pair of light-colored slacks that appeared to be a very pale blue, though that was possibly a reflection from the nearly invisible water.
And as messy and ugly as the lead-up to compromise was, in the end sanity prevailed.
Yet, as an ugly and at times violent election season nears its end, the outcome is now on a knife-edge.
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Describing current housebuilding as "ugly rubbish", he argued that improved design might persuade local communities currently opposed to more development to support further building.
Once he sees that you are listening and asking insightful questions, he will regard you as an individual, not as an ugly American.
However, these functions are sometimes treated as the ugly duckling.
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Add together the range of options and the desire to act quickly, and Congress's jobs package, much like the original stimulus, will probably end up as an ugly mishmash.
In 1958, Sir Kenneth was commissioned by the Design Council to come up with a British version of the parking meter as the US model was regarded as too ugly.
Thus it is no wonder that a man as effective as Cap faced ugly counterattacks.
Ugly as it was, it means Barca can equal Real's tally of 100 points by winning the last three games.
For this reason, the positive response a whistleblower may initially experience upon reporting a matter may quickly turn ugly as the shadow of blame widens.
With aggressive easing of monetary policies by the central banks of the U.S., U.K. and Japan, the euro is left as the least ugly dog on the city block.
Their goggles were strong and durable, but ugly as sin and uncomfortable to wear (think about those clear plastic, one size does not fit anyone goggles worn in many factories).
So even from the super-idealistic point of view, I think it's going to be that sausage thing, where the sausage is going to look really ugly as its made, but ultimately could be kind of delicious.
And in many instances, things are getting ugly, as voters are confronted with negative ads.
You need to hear about the bad and the ugly, as well as the good.
Between them they have spent millions in campaign that has turned increasingly ugly, as NPR's Ina Jaffe reports.
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The match then descended into an ugly spectacle as some players decided to they favoured boxing to rugby.
Stay with me on this as I explore an ugly side of Big Science few care to think about.
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