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If a debutante was "pretty" instead of "exquisite," then she was very likely ugly or badly turned out.
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Whether you consider it a thing of beauty or (more likely) brute ugly, the Palace of Parliament (aka the People's House, cdep.ro) is indisputably jaw-dropping.
Of course, the process took a long time and was likely an ugly trial-and-error process.
The autumn is likely to be ugly.
May 3rd is likely to be ugly for the Tories.
Whatever the verdict, the outcome is likely to be ugly.
Might work for a year but this is likely to get ugly not long after that.
A day later, Alcatel-Lucent will release its quarterly results, which are likely to be ugly.
Not really: with this perfectly groomed yet vicious pack, things are likely to turn ugly.
David Rosenberg explains why cash is your least safe bet, and Rex Nutting is convinced that everything is overvalued: "No one's sure when the reckoning will take place, but it's likely to be ugly when it does".
In a meeting last year, Ferrari technical director James Allison did raise his concerns the cars were likely to be ugly as a result of the new rules and suggested the teams look at a solution.
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