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  • that is sympathetic, writing that, at moments, "one can't help but feel crushingly sorry for this tragic figure." Critics noted the influence of several...
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    were unarmored trucks with a simple rocket rack on the back, a cheap and crushingly effective weapon, provided area saturation was called for rather than...
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    enlisted by Venice was launched from France. On 14 May 1509, Venice was crushingly defeated at the battle of Agnadello, in the Ghiara d'Adda, marking one...
    119 KB (15,007 words) - 18:45, 13 November 2024
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    by a charismatic leader—and it often bears an association with being crushingly destructive towards all obstacles. The figurative sense of the English...
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    Rough Trade Records Jarvis Cocker at IMDb Jarvis Cocker: 'Gordon Brown is crushingly dull. I'd advocate a revolution' at The Independent Jarvis Cocker: "BBC...
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  • Byzantine Empire captures and destroys the Bulgar capital, Pliska, only to be crushingly defeated and killed a few days later by the Bulgar khan Krum. 811 Battle...
    185 KB (83 words) - 20:34, 16 November 2024
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    renewal of hostilities with Bulgaria. With her main supporter Leo Phokas crushingly defeated by the Bulgarians at the Battle of Acheloos in 917, Zoe started...
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    ruled by Tipu Sultan and other small states. In 1739, the Mughals were crushingly defeated in the Battle of Karnal by the forces of Nader Shah, the founder...
    269 KB (28,839 words) - 10:55, 16 November 2024
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    August 15, 2016. Collin, Robbie (August 5, 2016). "Suicide Squad is a crushingly puerile semi-pornographic slog — review". The Daily Telegraph. Archived...
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    critic Chad Bowar, the album has "catchy death metal songs... [that are] crushingly heavy, but also have a great groove to them." Six Feet Under played Metalfest...
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    praising his "highly distinctive style of fretsmanship that's economical yet crushingly effective". In 2007, Classic Rock magazine ranked him number 6 on their...
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    absolutely honest, apart from the opening volume of Proust, I find him crushingly dull." Since the publication in 1992 of a revised English translation...
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    Constantinople in June 1403. The Ottomans under Bayezid I were themselves crushingly defeated by Timur at the Battle of Ankara in 1402. As the sons of Bayezid...
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    home. His father died in November of the same year. Finally, and most crushingly, Proust's beloved mother died in September 1905. She left him a considerable...
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  • the film an abysmal 0 out of 5 stars, stating that the film was "[a] crushingly inane mess". In 2019, during an appearance on The Late Late Show with...
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  • than Michael Stipe, and he'll never be 'cool' by that constipated, soul-crushingly snobbish James Lavelle definition. But he's a natural-born star and he...
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    saying: "The parallels with what went on in the 1930s in Germany are so crushingly obvious." He said the reason why few celebrities had joined the BDS movement...
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    2, 2015. Thompson, Stephen (August 13, 2008). "Weeping At The Wheel: Crushingly Sad Songs". NPR. National Public Radio®. Archived from the original on...
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    what has been considered a historical turning point, the Mongols were crushingly defeated by Qutuz's forces. Qutuz was assassinated by a fellow Mamluk...
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    Lucius Aemilius Paullus to Greece, and at Pydna the Macedonians were crushingly defeated. Perseus was captured and taken to Rome, the Macedonian kingdom...
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