For many other writers, clarity simply falls victim to a desire to achieve other things, to dazzle with style or to bombard with information.
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From July 25th, they will stop bombarding the insects with Malathion and will bombard them with sex instead.
Sometimes a reporter will bombard you with three, four, even five questions in a row.
Because the market wanted Mark Zuckerberg to turn Facebook upside down, to sell out users and bombard pages with meaningless advertisements.
It is now legitimate for Prince Charles to bombard ministers with what are known as his "black spider" letters on account of his creative penmanship.
You can bombard him with 140 character requests all year long.
We know other companies are showing a similar disregard for the law and we've every intention of taking further enforcement action against companies that continue to bombard people with unlawful marketing texts and calls.
Workers may feel some whiplash as companies inadvertently bombard them with "conflicting messages" to be creative and cautious at the same time, says Ron Ashkenas, a senior partner at Schaffer Consulting, a Stamford, Conn.
The scam artists then bombard the taxpayer with fraudulent come-ons to solve their tax issues.
"We're appealing to the parents so we don't need to bombard the kids with ads, " says Jack Hirsch, the Wheeling, Illinois-based chairman of VTech Industries, LLC.
RoboCat and Taptanium aren't fans of the typical weather app, which tends to bombard the user with numbers when they just need a heads-up as to whether it's warm or likely to rain.
While some protesters hide from the IRS, others, particularly salaried workers who have had taxes withheld, bombard the IRSand courts with refund claims and suits.
The conventional wisdom held that Al-Jazeera was ready to bombard the Premier League with money in order to swipe the majority of games from Sky.
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Libya has two state-run mobile phone networks and both have a tendency to bombard the population here with a variety of local information and reminders, including anniversaries of what are deemed to be historic events.
He described Mr Nowak, who has a wife and son in Poland, as "possessive" and said he would bombard Miss Wells-Burr with phone calls.
Bombard an ordinary hydrogen atom with microwaves of the right frequency and you will lift it out of its ground state by flipping the spin of its electron.
"I'm doing everything I can do to promote the message" that positive results should be confirmed with invasive testing, said Allan Bombard, chief medical officer at Sequenom.
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