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The phrase "desperate by" is not a complete sentence and is not grammatically correct.
It would need to be used within a larger sentence or phrase in order to make sense. Example: She was becoming increasingly desperate by the minute as she searched for a job.
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Everyone's made desperate by the waiting, including us.
The plight of Misrata, Libya's third-biggest city, grows more desperate by the day.
This is made more desperate by the terrible position young British workers are already in.
(Or, if you get desperate, by checking the answer key at the bottom of this page).
How far are we from Tromsø, I wondered, a little desperate by then.
They're often vulnerable and desperate by the time they reach me.
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A tumble by Cust and a desperate tag by Boone ended the Yankees' 5-4 vintory in 12 innings at Camden Yards.
David Miller of CBS News questioned whether the announcement was "a desperate measure by a desperate candidate, or a well-thought out policy by a former Health and Human Services secretary".
A desperate move by a desperate team.
"It's a desperate effort by a desperate campaign".
Others believe that sanctions may inspire desperate acts by Iran.
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