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"There's not room for long winded answers," she said.

"It's kind of a long-winded answer," he said, "but it's my passion.

"I'm asking a simple question and getting a long-winded answer," Jung said at one point, quietly.

"But this is kind of a long-winded answer and not a terribly cogent one," he acknowledged, unprompted.

When Mr Kerry gave a long-winded answer to a question about abortion, for instance, Mr Bush said he was having trouble deciphering his opponent's reply, then stated his own opposition to partial-birth abortions, briefly and clearly.

Guthrie gave a long-winded answer which had the audience convinced that Tony Jones's late-night news program had been axed – and also the weekly documentary series Foreign Correspondent.

"What are you trying to prove?" When one officer gave a long-winded answer to what happened one recent day after he spied a guerrilla, the general interrupted: "If you identify a terrorist, you have to shoot and hit.

He suggested one possible approach in their debate Sunday night by gently mocking Mr. Kerry for a long-winded answer about his vote to authorize Mr. Bush to use force in Iraq, a position Mr. Edwards shared.

The presiding judge interrupted one particularly long-winded answer, saying, "Please stop... Can you just answer his questions?" Even his defence attorneys maintained all his talk was just political bluster, but the jury apparently had other ideas.Today, the normally loquacious politician was without words.

So, long-winded answer, but no, I don't have a strong opinion on it.

That's a long-winded answer, Jim, to a very good question.

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