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But to pave the way for this ambitious effort, it was deemed necessary to exile a million kulaks—those profiteers and enemies of the common good, who also happened to be the regions' most capable farmers.† (source)
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He and all the profiteers who've since walked out on Africa as a husband quits a wife, leaving her with her naked body curled around the emptied-out mine of her womb.† (source)
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To the sound of popping champagne corks, tarts with gaudy make-up offered their services to war profiteers seated at laden tables.† (source)
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A wholesale company or something is contracted to feed them and there's profiteering.† (source)
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The scarcities, inflation, taxes, and profiteering, the incessant worries and enmities of war, were all ever-present.† (source)
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They are also yelling that the coal operators are profiteering on the oil shortage.† (source)
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What must a nation like Germany do when—deprived of the colonies which might have served as its own Straits Settlements, divested of the equivalent of its own Sumatra, its own Borneo—it faces a hostile world rimmed about at the edge by international pirates and profiteers?† (source)
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He was as honest as he'd always been, he didn't deliver shoddy goods, he was not a war profiteer in that sense.† (source)
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Probably those Scottish veterans, since they were finding it necessary to hang some veterans, decided that, if they had to do this, they weren't going to let any "bleedin', profiteering, black-market, double-time-for-overtime, army-dodging, unprintable" civilians have any say about it.† (source)
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But black market profiteers had filled entire warehouses with staples like flour, coffee, sugar, and delicious smoked meats.† (source)
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OSKAR SCHINDLER HAS BEEN CALLED MANY names: scoundrel, womanizer, war profiteer, drunk.† (source)
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His insolence is monumental and his shamelessness about his profiteering makes me boil.† (source)
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Profiteers were taking a hand and purveying at enormous prices essential foodstuffs not available in the shops.† (source)
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Yet there is concrete evidence that he has undertaken profitable executions for such extremist radical groups as the PLO and Baader-Meinhof, both as teacher and profiteer.† (source)
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It was then, while in prison, that Reynolds, in an effort to ease his case, got word to three Republican members of Congress, including Senator James Monroe, that Hamilton was not only an adulterer, but, as Secretary of the Treasury, secretly profiteering with government funds.† (source)
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Always a world only for politicians, profiteers, waiters and pleasure-seekers, and not a breath of air for men?† (source)
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