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  • Having studied the intent of the composer, collaborated closely with his conductor, trained his dancers, overseen the design of the costumes and sets, Gorsky also walked his ranks in the minutes before battle.†   (source)
  • I can only hope I am not one day judged a perpetrator or a collaborator.†   (source)
  • Ogden Morrow eventually became Halliday's business partner, collaborator, and best friend.†   (source)
  • Holy men who had once required sexual union with their female counterparts to commune with God now feared their natural sexual urges as the work of the devil, collaborating with his favorite accomplice… woman.†   (source)
  • Caring for her changed from dressing her and feeding her and keeping her out of trouble to collaborating with her, supporting her plans.†   (source)
  • Later in the night another announcement came over the radio, this one declaring that the rebels (RUF) and the army had collaborated in ousting the civilian government "for the benefit of the nation."†   (source)
  • Doing nothing is as good as collaborating.†   (source)
  • We were walking again, faster; Bobby and Leper and Chet were urging us from ahead for God's sake to hurry up, and then Finny trapped me again in his strongest trap, that is, I suddenly became his collaborator.†   (source)
  • To Dodge, anyone who had collaborated with his father's murderers was an enemy.†   (source)
  • Together we publish an anthology-Emergency Tacos-because we finish our collaborations in the early hours before dawn and gather at the same twenty-four-hour taqueria on Belmont Avenue, like a multicultural version of Hopper's Nighthawks painting.†   (source)
  • During the oral exams for his PhD, he made up a particularly complicated algorithm on the fly that, as one of his many admirers has written, "so stunned his examiners [that] one of them later compared the experience to 'Jesus confounding his elders/ " Working in collaboration with a small group of programmers, Joy took on the task of rewriting U N I X, which was a software system developed by AT&T for mainframe computers.†   (source)
  • Years after Carrel died awaiting trial for collaborating with the Nazis, scientist Leonard Hayflick grew suspicious of the chicken heart.†   (source)
  • He stands in the middle of the lane and tells the world to step outside, he's ready to fight, ready to fight and die for Ireland, which is more than he can say for the men of Limerick, who are known the length and breadth of the world for collaborating with the perfidious Saxons.†   (source)
  • But there's no way I can process it all so quickly--the joy of seeing Peeta alive and unharmed, his defense of my innocence in collaborating with the rebels, and his undeniable complicity with the Capitol now that he's called for a cease-fire.†   (source)
  • So, if he wanted to get to Banjo—and Tamar was fairly certain hewould—he'd have to be guided there by a relay of contacts and couriers, any one of whom could be a collaborator or Gestapo double agent.†   (source)
  • The bandits are so well known and seem to operate with such impunity that Mario Campos Gutierrez, a supervisor with Grupo Beta Sur, thinks the authorities collaborate.†   (source)
  • "You're a dream when it comes to collaboration," Gideon went on.†   (source)
  • Once we realized we were working on similar notions, we collaborated a bit.†   (source)
  • These former collaborators were now in pitiful condition, turned out of homes and apartments, unable to find jobs, hooted at in the streets.†   (source)
  • At a meeting with Japanese executives that was secretly recorded, the president of Archer Daniels Midland preached the virtues of collaboration.†   (source)
  • He had thought she was putting on an editor's hat , maybe even trying on a collaborator's chapeau, preparing to tell him what to write and how to write it.†   (source)
  • Collaborate?†   (source)
  • This was a completely collaborative class, with the students working in four-person teams on virtual-reality computer projects.†   (source)
  • They contained too many painful truths about the collaboration of defeated Russians, Poles, Ukrainians, Latvians and Jews with the German Nazis.†   (source)
  • Several people had collaborated to write "The Ballad of Ben, Brewer Supreme."†   (source)
  • He considered her not only his most enthusiastic collaborator, but the very soul of his endeavors.†   (source)
  • Ordinarily this research would have taken years to accomplish, but I had so much collaborative effort with others at Hopkins helping to iron out our problems that the model was complete within six months.†   (source)
  • One of her father's pet ideas had been to let all the United Nations countries collaborate in reconstructing an exact copy of the Athenian square.†   (source)
  • It was a compliment that allowed the two men to coexist and even to collaborate on romantic matters in the months ahead.†   (source)
  • What seemed like a revitalized Haitian Ministry of Health had begun collaborating with Zanmi Lasante on AIDS-prevention work in the central plateau.†   (source)
  • Vanger was convinced, for his part, that Harriet had been murdered and that a family member was responsible—possibly in collaboration with someone else.†   (source)
  • Years later Ilearned that inu also meant collaborator or informer.†   (source)
  • The article, printed in The American Journal of Psychiatry (July, 1960), and written in collaboration with three colleagues, Karl Menninger, Irwin Rosen, and Martin Mayman, states its aim at the outset: "In attempting to assess the criminal responsibility of murderers, the law tries to divide them (as it does all offenders) into two groups, the 'sane' and the 'insane.†   (source)
  • Under the circumstances, they would have regarded me as a collaborator of the oppressor.†   (source)
  • Resistance collaborator.†   (source)
  • It's all a collaboration of Kafka and Mark Twain and Martini.†   (source)
  • She believed that Gene Johnson, her collaborator, had difficulty writing papers.†   (source)
  • The Twins were privy to the identities of the Varden's collaborators.†   (source)
  • I watched his lips move until it subsided, picking back up as he said, "-really a collaborative thing, this whole new music initiative.†   (source)
  • Regardless, there was a great deal of information to be gleaned from this Brown/Kennedy collaboration.†   (source)
  • The uncomfortable privilege and collaborator subtext was more than I could stomach.†   (source)
  • In 1944 he returned to his native land with the spearhead of the Eleventh Guards Army to wreak bloody vengeance on those who had collaborated with the Germans or been suspected of such.†   (source)
  • In the 1990s, the American left and right collaborated and achieved the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, which was a milestone in raising awareness of international trafficking on the global agenda.†   (source)
  • It's a collaborative investigation, Mr. Strauss.†   (source)
  • Teachers had to recollect details from past performances of many years ago, but miraculously this collaboration worked and resulted in thecomplete ballet being produced.†   (source)
  • Working on this book was a true collaboration.†   (source)
  • People who were trying to sabotage one another thirty minutes ago are now collaborating on a bong-making scavenger hunt.†   (source)
  • Why don't I introduce you to Shaunee and Erin, who, I'm sure, will collaborate her alibi:' Alibi.†   (source)
  • I was his hostage, not his collaborator!†   (source)
  • Collaborate with the Feebies?†   (source)
  • Though she specialized in estate law while Jack worked in general litigation, Adrienne knew their cases sometimes overlapped and required a collaboration, so it didn't surprise her to see them dining with each other.†   (source)
  • Collaborator Punished read the caption.†   (source)
  • The British perhaps wanted to punish the Eritreans for their long collaboration with the Italians; Eritrean askaris, thousands of them, were part of the Italian army and had fought their black neighbors and died alongside their white masters.†   (source)
  • A huge shift like this, from collaborative indie quartet to star-driven emotional punk powerhouse—it's all on you.†   (source)
  • The International Space Station is a collaboration of sixteen nations--and one of our primary partners was our sworn enemy only a few decades ago.†   (source)
  • If you ask me, the Orsians are being rewarded for collaborating—but they're a minority in this system.†   (source)
  • He was more direct and absolutely against any collaboration between blacks and whites.†   (source)
  • It was the last time they ever collaborated in a public matter.†   (source)
  • All the press releases about our collaborating with John Galt don't seem to make any difference.†   (source)
  • Do You Speak American? is a sequel to The Story of English, the BBC/PBS television series on which we collaborated with Robert McCrum in the 1980s.†   (source)
  • The forest folk accuse us of collaborating secretly with the Order—†   (source)
  • Giving the belyael a soft, collaborative tap, the demonness began to play.†   (source)
  • Remember, or now know, how Koreans were cast as the dogs of Asia, remember the way our children could not speak their own language in school, remember how they called each other by the Japanese names forced upon them, remember the public executions of patriots and the shadowy murders of collaborators, remember our feelings of disgrace and penury and shame, remember most of all the struggle to survive with one's own identity still strong and alive.†   (source)
  • Though he had spoken of the subject many times, in the silence of his room he added the kind of powerful phrasing that would not have occurred to him as he spoke, because its origins were in the collaboration of hand and pen.†   (source)
  • They banked on us —Big Uncle — to take care of all their problems if they infiltrated hostile areas, killing suspected Viet Cong collaborators and village chiefs thought to be leaning towards Charlie, as well as expediting prisoner-of-war escapes where they could.†   (source)
  • "We've collaborated in the past."†   (source)
  • "Well, if it ain't ole collaborator Tyler himself," Mr. Haselbauer said.†   (source)
  • Lavinia McGovern herself had thought up the basic plan, collaborated with the architect, and supervised the construction.†   (source)
  • Bad enough you managed to talk me into continuing this disgraceful collaboration with a couple of medical hoodlums.†   (source)
  • He sauntered to a weed, collaborated with a sapling, went to the stream and drank, then looked about for new things to do.†   (source)
  • He'll handle the criminal end, I'll specialize in divorce, and we'll collaborate on corporate skulduggery.†   (source)
  • She collaborated with the Nazis when they occupied Paris.
  • The building is designed to facilitate and encourage collaboration.
  • Students are encouraged to collaborate for this project.
    collaborate = work together
  • Without any further prompting they confessed that they had been secretly in touch with Snowball ever since his expulsion, that they had collaborated with him in destroying the windmill, and that they had entered into an agreement with him to hand over Animal Farm to Mr. Frederick.   (source)
  • The stories, which the girls told collaboratively, were often about Pokémon.†   (source)
  • The history, that is, as if written in collaboration with a Haitian peasant.†   (source)
  • We also have the chance to collaborate with her company in Australia.†   (source)
  • A girl in the laundry told me he had been jailed for collaborating with the Japanese during the war.†   (source)
  • Dr. Ezekowitz, I would like to explore a collaborative effort.†   (source)
  • Unless there are two people who are collaborating.†   (source)
  • I don't understand what Annabeth was thinking, collaborating with the enemy.†   (source)
  • "I'd like to propose a little collaboration.†   (source)
  • Some of them say that he'll never collaborate with us.†   (source)
  • "We don't ordinarily collaborate with outsiders on police matters."†   (source)
  • I collaborated with my father—whom I mentioned to you before—in writing it.†   (source)
  • And sleeping with Floss won't be collaboration, it'll be espionage—a fifth column!†   (source)
  • The Agency was currently running a new piece of "collaborative integration" software designed to provide real-time alerts to disparate CIA departments when they happened to be processing related data fields.†   (source)
  • He had reminded his fellow countrymen—Dart had insisted on this bit—that volunteering to work for the Third Reich was a form of collaboration.†   (source)
  • The letter said that he had not imagined that there would be colleagues in China studying planetary electromagnetism, and that he wished to collaborate and exchange more information in the future.†   (source)
  • He hoped his focus on the cryptex signaled Teabing that collaboration might be an option, and that his silence signaled Sophie he had not abandoned her.†   (source)
  • In addition to collaborating on the company's games, he masterminded all of their early marketing campaigns and shareware distribution schemes, with astounding results.†   (source)
  • They thanked Marie and Michel, and made their way down the hall to a large room decorated like a classroom but rebooted, with dozens of screens, ergonomic chairs, collaborative workspaces.†   (source)
  • Then I started freelance editing, and a few years ago I took on more full-scale book collaboration, mostly inspirational and self-improvement books, better health, better sex, better soul, that kind of thing.†   (source)
  • He had to be careful with his subordinates, and had to speak politely even to the sentries, lest he be deemed to have an intellectual's resistant attitude toward thought reform and collaboration with the masses.†   (source)
  • Simply put, the goal is to keep an eye on enemy activities in space, including intercepting communications between enemy space vessels and the ground, and between the space vessels themselves; collaborating with our telemetry, tracking, and command centers to determine the orbits of enemy space vessels and provide data for Red Coast's combat systems.†   (source)
  • John Gottman, whose research on marriage I wrote about in chapter 1, has collaborated with Ekman for years and uses the principles of FACS in analyzing the emotional states of couples.†   (source)
  • At first Jose Arcadio Buendia had been a kind of youthful patriarch who would give instructions for planting and advice for the raising of children and animals, and who collaborated with everyone, even in the physical work, for the welfare of the community.†   (source)
  • El Cenizo compounded the affront by passing an ordinance that no town official (there were two at the time) had to collaborate with U.S. Immigration authorities or the Border Patrol.†   (source)
  • And she's utterly shameless—you heard her imply the Orsians were being rewarded for collaboration, and in nearly the same breath imply her people would be even better collaborators!†   (source)
  • And so, within ten minutes of their meeting, Sudhir Venkatesh told Steven Levitt about the spiral notebooks from Chicago and they decided to collaborate on a paper.†   (source)
  • Ekman, Friesen, and another colleague, Robert Levenson (who has also collaborated for years with John Gottman; psychology is a small world) decided to try to document this effect.†   (source)
  • The briefing book was not the work of a single author but the collaborative effort of three experienced intelligence officers from three capable services.†   (source)
  • When Jefferson learned that Adams was again to collaborate with Franklin at Paris, he was incredulous and in a coded letter to Madison offered a private view of Adams that was anything but an unqualified endorsement.†   (source)
  • I do not delude myself that we can restrict David's movements or activities, but we should at least collaborate.†   (source)
  • They need to trap people, the ambassador went on, to force them to collaborate and set other traps for other people, so that gradually they can turn the whole nation into a single organization of informers.†   (source)
  • People talked about him inside and outside the hospital (it was a time when news about who betrayed, who denounced, and who collaborated spread through nervous Prague with the uncanny speed of a bush telegraph); although he knew about it, he could do nothing to stop it.†   (source)
  • The product of a harmonious collaboration between the humanitarian spirit of our leaders and the scientific genius of John Galt!†   (source)
  • That would mean that Karl Riemeck had collaborated with this special interest and provided what both of them had together obtained.†   (source)
  • Even if you were able to demonstrate in a convincing way your collaboration in the writing, it would prove very little.†   (source)
  • Procrastinators, collaborators, disbelievers, drunks.†   (source)
  • A Dutch collaborator called Slagter would translate.†   (source)
  • Some of our people are collaborators; some are heroes.†   (source)
  • Mabel, I think Mr. Collaborator needs some coffee.†   (source)
  • Nor did the collaborators cease to press for action.†   (source)
  • From mid-1960 onwards we were losing collaborators abroad at an alarming rate.†   (source)
  • The O.N.R., that bunch of collaborators.†   (source)
  • His mother had spoken of him as a great man with no commercial vocation, who had at last gone into the river business because his older brother had been a very close collaborator of the German commodore Johann B. Elbers, the father of river navigation.†   (source)
  • Technically that's accurate, but in another sense — what Laura would have called the spiritual sense — you could say she was my collaborator.†   (source)
  • He is sure that as he left his block and walked past the bunks of beaten men, he heard someone mutter the word "collaborator."†   (source)
  • He went on to explain ,his sourcing, how he bought antlers only from trusted collaborators, people he knew hadn't hunted the deer, or if they had, had been instructed to do so by Fish and Game to curb overcrowding.†   (source)
  • I'm a book collaborator," she answered.†   (source)
  • We're coming to see Dr. Huey for a checkup at four, but I just wanted to mention a few things…… " She felt like a collaborator, a traitor and a spy.†   (source)
  • A founder of modern dance, she is known for her collaborations with other leading artists, including composer Aaron Copland.†   (source)
  • Thought he was a Martial collaborator.†   (source)
  • Perhaps it was a remaining villager, a wounded Austrian magically absorbed into the Italian ranks, or one of the collaborators who helped the Italians reconnoiter the newly captured territories.†   (source)
  • Pogo, Xhosa for "independent" or "standing alone," was loosely linked to the PAC, and their acts of terrorism targeted both African collaborators and whites.†   (source)
  • And she's utterly shameless—you heard her imply the Orsians were being rewarded for collaboration, and in nearly the same breath imply her people would be even better collaborators!†   (source)
  • "We're being good collaborators."†   (source)
  • For six months, Ekman and his collaborator, Wallace Friesen, had been sorting through the footage, cutting extraneous scenes, focusing just on close-ups of the faces of the tribesmen in order to compare the facial expressions of the two groups.†   (source)
  • Clearly, the campaign that he and his collaborators—Luzac, Dumas, van der Capellen—had launched to educate the Dutch people about the United States and its cause had not been in vain.†   (source)
  • There are no good collaborations, whether in music, in art, in poetry, in mathematics, in philosophy.†   (source)
  • One thing puzzled him: Peters' insistence that Karl Riemeck must have had help—must have had a highlevel collaborator.†   (source)
  • In late 1960 a former collaborator of ours approached an Englishman in the Lebanon known to be in contact with their Intelligence Service.†   (source)
  • "You know you weren't a collaborator.†   (source)
  • Of course—here was a point, here was a possible explanation—Elvira, knowing the identity of Riemeck's special collaborator, had been murdered by that collaborator…… No, that was too farfetched.†   (source)
  • Joining in the search, Bronek would limp about with gobbets of advice, exhibiting the collaborator's odious zeal.†   (source)
  • We cannot yet prove that Mundt's success in liquidating minor Western intelligence agents was the work of his imperialist masters betraying their own collaborators—those who were expendable—in order that Mundt's prestige should be enhanced.†   (source)
  • Nor was Professor Bieganski a true quisling, a collaborator in the now accepted sense of the word, since when the country was invaded that September and Cracow, virtually unharmed, became the seat of government for all Poland, it was not with the intent to betray his fatherland that he sought to offer his services to the Governor General, Hitler's friend Hans Frank, but only as an advisor and expert in a field where Poles and Germans had a mutual adversary and a profound common…†   (source)
  • We British have our twenty years Treaty of Collaboration and Mutual Assistance with Soviet Russia.†   (source)
  • We British have our twenty years Treaty of Collaboration and Mutual Assistance with Soviet Russia.†   (source)
  • That is to say, I collaborated in writing it.†   (source)
  • We aim at nothing but mutual assistance and collaboration.†   (source)
  • We aim at nothing but mutual assistance and collaboration.†   (source)
  • I don't consult, I don't cooperate, I don't collaborate.†   (source)
  • You told them you don't co-operate or collaborate.†   (source)
  • He wants a council, a conference, co-operation and collaboration.†   (source)
  • It came to this; the man under sentence was obliged to collaborate mentally, it was in his interest that all should go off without a hitch.†   (source)
  • The proper creative process is a slow, gradual, anonymous, collective one, in which each man collaborates with all the others and subordinates himself to the standards of the majority.†   (source)
  • Some collaboration has to take place in the mind between the woman and the man before the art of creation can be accomplished.†   (source)
  • The saws sang soprano and the clerk in the commissary passed out the blackstrap molasses and the sowbelly and wrote in his big book, and the Yankee dollar and Confederate dumbness collaborated to heal the wounds of four years of fratricidal strife, and all was merry as a marriage bell.†   (source)
  • One can't collaborate on one's own job.†   (source)
  • I mean, two heads are better than one, you know, and eight heads…why, you can see for yourself—the best talents of the country, the brightest names—you know, friendly consultation, co-operation and collaboration—you know what makes great achievements.†   (source)
  • Terry explained it to Martin, and invited him to collaborate.†   (source)
  • Since their last meeting he had half-unconsciously collaborated with events in ridding himself of the burden of Madame Olenska.†   (source)
  • So, to relieve Bill, I acceded, and we collaborated a letter that ran this way: Ebenezer Dorset, Esq.: We have your boy concealed in a place far from Summit.†   (source)
  • There was terror in her face and collaborating alarm in the faces of the Diver children, near at hand.†   (source)
  • Meantime the chief mate, with an almost visible effect of collaboration on the part of his round eyes and frightful whiskers, was trying to evolve a theory of the anchored ship.†   (source)
  • Persistent failure to collaborate with his colleagues, and such inability to understand practical affairs as makes it dangerous to let him conduct the important laboratories and classes with which we have entrusted him.†   (source)
  • Her incapacity to recognise change made her children conceal their views from her as Archer concealed his; there had been, from the first, a joint pretence of sameness, a kind of innocent family hypocrisy, in which father and children had unconsciously collaborated.†   (source)
  • How he was to combine a town house and a Greenwich castle with flannel-shirt collaboration at Birdies' Rest he had not quite planned, but he was not going to be disloyal.†   (source)
  • I want you to experiment with phage in pneumonia, plague, perhaps typhoid, and when your experiments get going, make some practical tests in collaboration with the hospitals.†   (source)
  • …and not being able to elicit the facts he needed, he left his frogs and rabbits to some repose under their trying and mysterious dispensation of unexplained shocks, and went to finish his evening at the theatre of the Porte Saint Martin, where there was a melodrama which he had already seen several times; attracted, not by the ingenious work of the collaborating authors, but by an actress whose part it was to stab her lover, mistaking him for the evil-designing duke of the piece.†   (source)
  • The most discontented, the most irritated, the most trembling, saluted it; whatever our egotism and our rancor may be, a mysterious respect springs from events in which we are sensible of the collaboration of some one who is working above man.†   (source)
  • It was the collaboration of the pavement, the block of stone, the beam, the bar of iron, the rag, the scrap, the broken pane, the unseated chair, the cabbage-stalk, the tatter, the rag, and the malediction.†   (source)
  • As his collaborator I'd have to have some personal knowledge of him.†   (source)
  • Young accused Swann of being a traitor to the workers, an opportunist, a collaborator with the police, and an adherentof Trotsky.†   (source)
  • He became Martin's collaborator; unpaid, tireless, not very skillful, valuable in his buoyancy.†   (source)
  • It had pleased him to choose this strange collaborator for himself.†   (source)
  • Within a week three newspapers presented accounts of Babbitt's sterling labors for religion, and all of them tactfully mentioned William Washington Eathorne as his collaborator.†   (source)
  • The smile-wrinkles solemnly flattened out in the faces of all the other collaborators in having a party, and again they stood about hoping but not expecting to be amused.†   (source)
  • "Ha-Ha Hortense!" was written over six times and had the names of nine collaborators on the programme.†   (source)
  • …of all the unknown element in her life into which I would fain have plunged headlong, have undergone reincarnation, discarding my own separate existence as a thing that no longer mattered, I thought now, as of an inestimable advantage, that of this, my own, my too familiar, my contemptible existence Gilberte might one day become the humble servant, the kindly, the comforting collaborator, who in the evenings, helping me in my work, would collate for me the texts of rare pamphlets.†   (source)
  • Lastly, I must pay a public tribute to the generosity of my friend and former collaborator, M. J. Le Croze, who allowed me to dip into his splendid theatrical library and to borrow the rarest editions of books by which he set great store.†   (source)
  • Dick said: "One of the remarks the boy made to his father was that your distinguished collaborator was a drunkard.†   (source)
  • As for the priests, there was the Abbe Halma, the same to whom M. Larose, his collaborator on la Foudre, said: "Bah!†   (source)
  • Such locutions as /Assistant Secretary of the Interior/ Jones, /Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General/ Brown, /Inspector of Boilers/ Smith, /Judge of the Appeal Tax Court/ Robinson, /Chief Clerk of the Treasury/ Williams and /Collaborating Epidermologist/ White[24] are quite unknown to him.†   (source)
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