Earlier I wrote about a resources exploit in Dead Space 3 that allowed players to circumvent the need to utilize real money, though it still requires some tedious grinding.

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There are some tedious passages, but Mr Chaudhuri is capable of producing that quicksilver compound of recognition and surprise, which is, of course, what so often distinguishes art from stage directions.

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Some states mandate tedious inventory and accounting rules for probate, while others allow the beneficiaries to simply sign off on the executor's proposed distribution.

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"But if you look at the workers in some industries who work in tedious, unhealthy and dangerous conditions, it is better to use robots for some tasks instead of men, " she says.

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Or was there some innocent explanation, a tedious problem with data collection for example?

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The broadcast from the Thames pageant was widely criticised in the press, with some commentators branding it "inane" and "tedious".

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The game can feel tedious at times, especially during its early moments where some of the questing really does end up feeling too grindy.

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The man paid in cold hard cash, and after a tedious 40 minute purchase process that involved a bit of activation, some nice tutorials, a quick address book sideload from his old Touch Diamond and whole lot of peripheral upsell, Alfredo was one of the world's first satisfied Pre customers.

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Its near-spherical wheels spin on some complicated gimbal system, allowing it to hang a sharp left without describing anything as tedious as a curve.

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