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The message he has taken across the country to rallies attended by thousands is succinct and effective, and it set the tone for the evening: "Congress doesn't regulate Wall Street, Wall Street regulates Congress". Meanwhile, Hillary has called on Wall Street to "cut it out". Surely she jests, with the big-bucks, bankster donors pouring money into her campaign.

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Those rules still leave her with plenty of room to jest with her labmates.

Mr. O'Neill also jested with senators about his tendencies toward outspokenness today.

Now for something completely different: design concepts that are fanciful and sometimes half in jest, with little chance, in most cases, of ever being realized.

"Some of the answers are so supremely absurd and ridiculous," the committee noted, that one might think the pupils were "attempting to jest with the Committee".

Surely you jest with your feigned concern that advertising in The Times may be tainting the purity of its news content.

He stood not on ceremony, but jested with all comers in most easy fashion: yet, when we fell into serious talk, the veil of humor seemed to fade away.

Indeed I jest with that last bullet point.

So a Tutsi might jest with a Hutu colleague who reaches out for the milk during an office tea-break: "You Hutus, you want to drink all the milk now".

"I do not assist the populace, for it has not called upon me". 14 After seizing the power in this manner Julianus managed affairs in a servile fashion, paying court to the senate as well as to all the men of any influence now he would make promises, now bestow favours, and he laughed and jested with anybody and everybody.

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