"I would refuse (to move) and I think a lot more would as well, " she said.

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"All the women said, 'If I had to pick up my business and put it anywhere else in the world tomorrow, I would flatly refuse, '" Alkhaled said.

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This was the first time a client had refused to pay, and I worried that others would refuse, too.

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Normally, I hate the auto sector and would refuse to touch an auto stock.

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Caught off guard, I suggested Fumiko, hoping she would refuse.

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Other interesting stats: fully two-third of vacationers who are employed said they refuse to check email on vacation, far more than I would have expected in our highly wired age, but the the minority that did check was fervent, and most checked at least daily.

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"The day before I was due to travel to Calcutta we were informed that the Calcutta police would refuse to allow me to enter the city, " he said in a statement.

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From the notebook: In the preproduction test car I drove, a little programming gremlin peeked out, as the automatic transmission would occasionally refuse to upshift.

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If builders made exaggerated claims that they could not refuse our Laundry Suite because they might lose their power connection, I would be required to enforce our industry standard non-disclosure agreement.

ECONOMIST: News report

Now, I was pleased to see that yesterday, Republican Senator George Voinovich of Ohio said he would refuse to support this blockade any longer.

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