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He made it sound not like war but a humanitarian mission with some strong-arm detective work thrown in.

Be loud and clear, they urged the players, and always use a strong arm gesture to call a strike. Never be tentative or unsure.

He said the summit wouldn't be an attempt to strong-arm countries into announcing stimulus packages.

For thus saith the Lord to me: As he hath taught me, with a strong arm, that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying.

Central authorities almost certainly did not hatch a plan to strong-arm one of the west's most famous companies.

And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath.

She was praised for her strong arm and athletic physique. she advocates healthy eating.

And, now, investors short-changed with a strong arm that would make Tony Soprano proud.

I don't disagree: There's no doubt that Apple is using its dominant position in digital distribution to strong-arm publishers.

I don't see how apple can attempt to strong-arm meizu in relation to the form factor of the M9 as apple would first have to deal with LG.

You crushed Rahab like one of the slain; with your strong arm you scattered your enemies.

"Unfortunately, madame, " answered Villefort, "the strong arm of the law is not called upon to interfere until the evil has taken place. "

The dW Java team loves Sing, and I'm routinely reminded by them that I should strong-arm him into writing again.

He was eager to begin the new day and subdue sadness by his strong will and strong arm.

Strong-arm tactics that the prime minister was unable to resist.

You strong-arm, you're fucking corny, you try to turn your charm on.

It will not take a strong arm or many people to pull it up by the roots.

Bain was 19 when he was convicted on charges of kidnapping, burglary and strong-arm rape. He received a life sentence.

He held the door back with his strong arm.

forcible entry; a real cop would get physical; strong-arm tactics.

But after 30 years of strong-arm one-man rule, Mr Gayoom is embattled.

Detectives who grill suspects in Homicide (TV series)do it with verbal cunning, not strong-arm bullying.

But after strong arm-twisting by Mr Kerry and others, Mr Karzai capitulated at a news conference.

They have two thumbs on their hands that aid in grasping, as well as strong arm muscles suited for climbing.

Everywhere life was insecure and property was held by the strong arm .

Axelrod said that kind of strong-arm tactic will hurt Republicans in this fall's election.

But the army's strong-arm tactics angered and radicalised the local population.

That strong arm is evident in other venues.

The strong-arm man had turned white with fear.

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