Even frightened toddlers who prefer the arms of their parents may still be persuaded to hug the au pair.

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He said the cash for Childline would enable it to "help even more frightened and worried young people".

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The Bush administration's apparent haste to crush the Iraqi leader had frightened even its friendliest Middle Eastern governments.

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He succeeded so well that he frightened his Boeing friends and even himself.

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Of course, we can only reserve judgment until we wrap our paws on a real production model, but we hope it all turns out well -- even if only because we're sincerely frightened of an iPhone-incited fanboy riot in the streets.

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Besides the Weeping Angels, fans have even more to look forward to, as well as to be frightened of.

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Here was a woman with scruples less developed than her own, someone who had chosen to be not frightened but entertained by her new neighborhood, someone who soldiered on with her elective surgery even when her best friend got a diagnosis of cancer.

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