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Time for this week's gratuitous literary analogy: it's like that bit in A Passage to India when Mrs Moore visits the Marabar Caves and discovers that whatever is spoken into their dark recesses, it all comes back as the same terrifying echo of nullity.
At the conservative Powerline blog, John Hinderaker took issue with Obama's statement that "the time for bickering is over," calling it a "gratuitous insult" and writing: "Debating public policy issues is not 'bickering'".
The Millennium trilogy was quite gratuitous at times".
Clinton supporters in the blogosphere said they perceived it as a badly timed gratuitous slap at Mrs. Clinton as she grapples with the likely end of her quest for the presidency.
It is gratuitous cruelty for which there can be no justification".
Television commentaries continued to be shockingly bad, with huckstering and endless gratuitous plugs for tournament sponsors in place of analysis.
NYCI's initiatives are genuine and never contrived as a gratuitous bid for PR.
But, the island is quite comfortable with ganja and gratuitous sex for heterosexuals.
We see gratuitous excuses for reporting so often that the public has become jaded.
Most massage therapists at salons are not employees and depend on gratuitous clients for a large part of their salary.
And Ambler isn't one to waste time with gratuitous passages of description.
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