There are no stories about Verlander going on wild drinking sprees or indulging in banned substances.
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Many deserted with the cash and some went on spending sprees, which raised suspicions.
The writing is skewed and brilliant (scientific expositions and shopping sprees stand in for declarations of love).
Also, QE3, the Federal Reserve action investors loved to anticipate with little buying sprees, is a done deal now.
The moves in the U.S. followed similar selling sprees in Europe and Asia.
Its loan book is now twice as big as the World Bank's, and it funds foreign buying sprees by Brazilian firms.
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Click here to see details on those offers (each of them include extras like spa treatments, penthouse suites, shopping sprees, etc.).
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He took friends and family on "slamming" sprees, hitting malls across America.
Still, some villagers doubt wolves are actually responsible for the killing sprees.
Both have been on acquisition sprees abroad, snapping up American food suppliers.
Brazilians are getting attention for their buying sprees in markets like Miami and increasingly, New York City, but Argentineans have been just as active.
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McLoughlin, meanwhile, has been subjected to page upon page of bitter stories about her weight, shopping sprees and her lack of closeness to Victoria Beckham.
Imagine the endless shopping sprees, extensive travel opportunities and elaborate parties.
The study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, contradicts the idea that being under pressure leads to bad habits like over-eating or shopping sprees.
If human nature continues on its greedy little glide path, there will be frenzied buying sprees of the longest maturing munis that retain their tax-free status.
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The wireless web was supposed to unchain workers from their desktops and let handheld gadgets turn streams of invisible bits into stock portfolios, music and shopping sprees.
Zynga, like a lot of other Silicon Valley startups going through hiring sprees, enticed new employees with reams of valuable stock options in exchange for grueling hours.
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Still, we're told, this tempest in a Gucci bag has some Republicans worrying that shopping sprees at Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue might undermine Palin's everywoman image.
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It should be no surprise that these representatives wanted to blame video games as a significant contributing factor to many of these gun-related killing sprees as of late.
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After an upbeat spring driven by consumers on long-withheld shopping sprees, retailers are feeling the hit as something of a hangover sets in and the bills hit mailboxes across America.
Steven Murphy, Christie's CEO, said the new Asian collectors are "maturing, " so they are increasingly chasing pieces that fill gaps in their collection rather than going on carefree shopping sprees.
Ward used his rank to shuttle his wife on shopping sprees, enjoyed a lavish beachfront trip and once accepted a Defense contractor's gift of going backstage to meet actor Denzel Washington.
Ms. Huntley, who had represented southeastern Queens, acknowledged in court that for three years she spent the money to bankroll shopping sprees, pay off personal credit-card bills and support family members.
Her mother rarely took her on weekend shopping sprees.
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Shares are a case in point, driven by foreign investors, oligarchs on strategic buying sprees and the fortunes of a few big firms, not ordinary Russians taking a sudden interest in the stockmarket.
Britain and Japan had had their spending sprees.
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This might explain the recent sharp increase in spending on lingerie, dresses, coats and even the higher sales at Home Depot, given that women, Mr Silverstein argues with dogged consistency, tend to initiate redecorating sprees.
No risky expansionary deals, no spending sprees.
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Beijing evidently took advantage of low prices to stockpile, thereby pumping up imports, a tactic it employed in October when enterprise managers and central technocrats went on foreign shopping sprees for, among other items, crude oil and copper.
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