At times, scouting can be a thankless profession that puts a terrible strain on family life since the demands of a ball club are so great to find the next big thing.
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The worst reason is Jada Pinkett Smith, who gets stuck with a thankless role as the unwittingly lethal villain a newspaper journalist, of course.
In many respects this is a great credit to the selectors in charge and I can say without hesitation, that while the role of a selector can be a thankless task, the Australian selectors have generally shown faith in their players and followed a very consistent selection process.
In all fairness, to be an umpire today in Major League Baseball is a thankless job.
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Take a deep breath and say thank you for doing your best in a thankless job.
Reading the terms of service and privacy policies on the websites you visit is a thankless task.
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Few would doubt that the fund faces a thankless task in countries such as Pakistan and Greece.
In the did he jump category there is the perception that the DNI position is really a thankless one.
Of course, for all of its importance education can be a thankless job.
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Mostly though, it's a thankless task, an unending, uphill battle for Engadget, which ranges between 10 and 20, 000 comments per day.
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It was a thankless competition that involved plunging gloveless hands into rotting piles of refuse, seeking and sorting out sellable items.
Like taking on the military budget, the drug companies, or the teachers unions, taking on the prison industry is a thankless job.
Hanging on every blip of the price is simply a thankless activity.
Regardless, the player tasked with covering Matthews still has a thankless job.
After all, being President is a thankless and nearly impossible job.
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With that superpower mentality, Nigerians have the image of being incredibly brash and loud and trying to get 129 million of them to pull in the same direction is a thankless task.
Playing the hero of an issues movie (and this one is dripping with issues) is usually a thankless task, but Slater gets better with every picture and carries this one with ease.
Just as getting our children to eat vegetables is only appreciated once we become grandparents, showing society that the threads holding it together are weakening is a thankless, but necessary, task of the media.
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Refereeing in Brazil is a thankless task.
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You probably spent it grinding away at a thankless job, having been burdened with the workload of three people in your department who got laid off, and you still see no prospect of a raise or a promotion in sight.
What policymakers and a majority of the U.S. electorate (60 percent in the latest polls) now know is that Iraq never should have been a country in the first place, so trying to make democracy work there is likely to be a thankless task.
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Does anyone have a more thankless job in America than Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke?
American generals have been surprised and gratified by their allies' grit in a largely thankless task.
Some time ago I gave up trying to define what a tax haven is, as that proved to be a pretty thankless task.
Writing about TV may be a lonely and thankless endeavor, but this part is pretty good.
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