When you speak low our summer day withers away too soon, all too soon.

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Partly because she doesn't speak, doctors have called her low- functioning.

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Yesterday, President Obama called on Americans to speak out in favor of keeping taxes low on the middle class.

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Peter Murray, part of the NUJ's executive committee, told MSPs that morale was at an all time low with employees fearful to speak out.

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Transmitted volume was also a bit low, meaning we had to speak up to get the same level of output as compared to a few other handsets we tried.

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Speaking mostly Low German (the majority of Belizeans speak Kriol or Spanish as their first language), they run their own schools, banks and churches.

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Local attorneys and nonprofit legal services groups say the intricacies of Sandy-related claims seem to fall heaviest on low-income residents and those who don't speak English.

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If the tax were low enough, they might also swallow it, so to speak.

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Some 28% of Italians speak the world's lingua franca, a figure that the government thinks is too low.

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Look, this is something that I think everybody has to remember, and I would speak especially to my fellow Democrats who I think rightly are passionate about middle-class families, working families, low-income families who are having the toughest time in this economy.

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