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He is an ostensible franchise cornerstone backed into a creative corner, a lightning-quick point guard without knockdown shooters or even the slightest bit of consistently competent offensive help.

This is how it works today: In an ostensible hunt for voter fraud, a Tea Party group, True the Vote, descends on a largely minority precinct and combs the registration records for the slightest misspelling or address error.

Why does an ostensible "ally" seem to constitute more of a threat than, say, Iran?

That's unusual during an ostensible period of recovery, particularly from such a vicious recession.

This is sometimes called "critical thinking," an ostensible goal of education in a democracy.

And an ostensible commitment to the brotherhood of man restrained at least some racial prejudices.

Earlier in the counting, ultranationalist Vladimir Zhirinovsky had 10percentt and Andrei Bogdanov, an ostensible liberal, 1.5percentt.

For an ostensible outsider, Po conforms very much to familiar animated-movie type.

Millennials have an ostensible disdain for ownership of anything.

A pause, slight gasp.

By a very slight margin.

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