• Gates in particular has been seen before as sometimes ruthless in wielding his power.

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  • One of her minders pushes back a sound man, who returns the threat, wielding his microphone pole like a pike.

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  • There was rookie forward Josh Harrellson wielding his 275-pound frame with the finesse of a bulldozer even though he said he was still working to get his "legs back" after fracturing his right wrist earlier this season.

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  • Exasperated, he starts hitting out again, wielding his many-thonged whip in an effort to part the flood of humanity, futilely harrying a group of old men as insensible to his blows as they are to the sobs of a little girl lost in the crowd.

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  • McQueen could hardly be hipper, yet he remains, to an extent, an old-fashioned aesthete, drawn to extreme behavior in his characters not because of any trials of spirit that they undergo but because he is challenging himself to unleash the wildest material that he, wielding his camera, can then possess and tame.

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  • In a world of heedless children wielding guns, his tale is a heartening one.

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  • The monument, which depicts an axe-wielding Bruce on his war horse, was originally cast in bronze but it has been weathered over the decades and is slowly turning green.

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  • Mr Saleh stood accused of amassing power and wealth for his immediate family, nimbly wielding oil revenues and foreign aid to perpetuate his 33-year-long hold on the state.

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  • In October 2009, he shot and killed a knife-wielding man who stabbed his girlfriend and a neighbor, according to published reports at the time.

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  • Nigel Dodds, the party's leader at Westminster, commended the prime minister for "sticking to his word and wielding the veto" by refusing to sign up to the accord, as he opened an opposition debate on the matter on 13 December 2011.

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  • Mr. Lampert led the charge for cost reductions, and his management team became machete-wielding slashers.

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  • Beneath the brutal final paragraph, he signs his name in slashing strokes, as if wielding a knife.

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  • Crews have also recorded incidents including a man breaking into a Cornwall ambulance station wielding a knife, and seeing a pedestrian produce a gun from his belt and waving it at the ambulance while it was sitting at traffic lights.

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  • It was also blessedly far from the reach of east-coast patent holders such as Thomas Edison, who would defend his camera technology with legal challenges and, if the mood took him, with hired goons wielding baseball bats.

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