We would make small talk, what was going through his mind we will never know.

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We just had a never-mind moment on the most controversial public-policy issue relating to the Web: network neutrality.

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"It's a concern that it happened, never mind that we have injuries or anything like that, " added Smith.

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Never mind if we don't speak the language, don't have the skills or experience to qualify for the jobs we're doing, or don't know anything about what life is like "over there".

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At the movies, the fantastical-synthetic has become a state of mind that we're never allowed to escape.

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Never mind the fact that we had developed a global customer base and sales record that contradicted his estimation.

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Never mind, said the leaders, we'll think of some way of making up the money.

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Never mind professional politicians are the reason we have a debt problem in the first place.

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Never mind that these are precisely why we buy insurance.

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Never mind the WWII-style evacuee dress we've also just had to buy for the class assembly - I remember going to school wrapped in an old dust sheet to be a shepherd.

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On Good Friday we have an opportunity to think about those who don't even have water to drink never mind alcohol.

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