There will be no pity for the Niners in defeat.

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All the way, he learned later, German snipers had had him in their sights but, out of pity for this madman, had not fired.

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"It's a pity for the short term, but in one month or two months, it will appear that Mr Monti is able to join a coalition or to go forward to stabilise Italy, " Mr Hollande told Reuters in Oslo, after European leaders were presented with the Nobel Peace Prize.

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"He was working hard and he took his chance great -- but obviously, it's a pity that the penalty didn't go in for him, " said Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech.

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The big-name politicians and authors being out of his range, he decided he would pick the folk who looked promising in the long term, and also beg for the pity and favour of celebrities he liked.

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The hotel clerk took pity on me, pointing out that in Hindi, the word for tomorrow is the same as the word for yesterday.

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To the contrary, I express a sentiment that I have heard from a vast number of women, who collectively have said that your recent article entitled "Don't Marry a Career Woman" was read with disgust, disdain, and pity for a group of people who could be so utterly insensitive and boorish in approving such slanderous filth.

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Pity Bahrain, or at least its autocratic rulers, for their 2013 bounty is a billion dollars less in the latest IMF figuring.

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