Sentence examples for rule bending from inspiring English sources

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The "rule bending" boosted GE's earnings by more than $780m and its revenues by $370m.

But in the environment of the late 1960s, Kentucky Derby officials would not have wanted to appear soft on drugs or tolerant of rule bending.

Mr. Bichir's character is, like his Danish counterpart, a good cop and a family man with a weakness for women and rule bending.

That is crucial because, in the history of euro rule bending, Greece's concealment of its true public finances — which came to light almost two years ago — was only the most flagrant example.

The rule bending does not go down well with countries that have played by the book, like tiny Estonia, which, along with its Baltic neighbor Latvia, is feted by fans of austerity as proof that harsh medicine works.

These prizes for lesser masterpieces struck me as high-minded instances of rule bending, a way of acknowledging that a particular author belonged in the Pulitzer canon, even if the canon itself was slow on the uptake.

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But rule-bending to accommodate Iran sends the wrong signal.

A rule-bending veteran named Miguel Marquez shows Benji the ropes.

The instances of straight cheating and more ambiguous rule-bending are now legend.

German doctors often don't introduce themselves, aren't strong on explanation and disapprove of rule-bending.

Seasoned professionals know what works: being creative, independent, spontaneous, practical and rule-bending.

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