"There's this incredible leap of faith, on the part of the singer, where you're just hoping,sort of,beyond hope, that somehow this works,right?

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The Roman Senate, in the late part of the Republic-- yes--started dividing itself into two sort of parties; not official parties, but factions.

罗马元老院，共和国晚期。。。,分裂为两个派;,不是正规党派，只是小派系。

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we are sort of all forced to take part in these different subjects and gain a well-roundedness, so to speak.

我们不得不学习这些完全不同的课程，像是面面俱到的感觉。

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Of course the Mac was created in part as sort of a backlash against the command line interface of DOS (typing long strings of complicated computing commands, not pointing and clicking with a mouse like we're used to now), though Mac OS X now boasts a Unix Shell terminal with its own command line interface.

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It said the the fight was "disturbing" and warned parents against allowing youngsters to take part in this sort of sport while they were developing.

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Obama went on "60 Minutes" and used his smoking as part of his biography, as part of his sort of campaign narrative, if you will.

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