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I know what people tell me -- that's anecdotal -- and we always say the plural of anecdote is not data necessarily, but it is a trend and what I'm hearing, but it wasn't just the attack. It was the Republican reaction to it, which was disgraceful. And that I think really the attack is horrible. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It really speaks to the film's insistence that no one is only one thing, that identities are always plural ; they're always blended, that no one is authentically or uniformly one thing or the other. – Urmila Seshagiri	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We're left with a feature that looks similar across the world when, in fact, there may have been multiple great unconformities, plural, we may need to change our language if we want to think about the Great Unconformity as being more complicated, forming at different times in different locations and for different reasons. – Researcher Rebecca Flowers	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The plural of spouse is spice. – Christopher Morley	added by Normando 5 years ago
This clearly targets plural Mormon families. This clearly targets free speech. This clearly is a bill of religious discrimination. – The Dargers	Found on CNN 7 years ago
It is striking how much of the majority's reasoning would apply with equal force to the claim of a fundamental right to plural marriage. – Chief Justice John Roberts	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Yes there is a willingness to enter Raqqa because we want to cleanse all of Syria. We want to get rid of all of ISIS. We have sworn anywhere that there is ISIS, we must get rid of them for the sake of a free, democratic and plural Syria. – Ismet Sheik Hassan	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The plural of anecdote is data. – Ben J. Wattenberg	added by anonymous 14 years ago

I know what people tell me -- that's anecdotal -- and we always say the plural of anecdote is not data necessarily, but it is a trend and what I'm hearing, but it wasn't just the attack. It was the Republican reaction to it, which was disgraceful. And that I think really the attack is horrible.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It really speaks to the film's insistence that no one is only one thing, that identities are always plural ; they're always blended, that no one is authentically or uniformly one thing or the other.

– Urmila Seshagiri

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We're left with a feature that looks similar across the world when, in fact, there may have been multiple great unconformities, plural, we may need to change our language if we want to think about the Great Unconformity as being more complicated, forming at different times in different locations and for different reasons.

– Researcher Rebecca Flowers

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The plural of spouse is spice.

– Christopher Morley

added by Normando
5 years ago

This clearly targets plural Mormon families. This clearly targets free speech. This clearly is a bill of religious discrimination.

– The Dargers

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It is striking how much of the majority's reasoning would apply with equal force to the claim of a fundamental right to plural marriage.

– Chief Justice John Roberts

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Yes there is a willingness to enter Raqqa because we want to cleanse all of Syria. We want to get rid of all of ISIS. We have sworn anywhere that there is ISIS, we must get rid of them for the sake of a free, democratic and plural Syria.

– Ismet Sheik Hassan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The plural of anecdote is data.

– Ben J. Wattenberg

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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