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She wants more, and, as she spurns a mediocre suitor, her disgust has an anguished edge.

31 Garry O'Connor spurns a good chance for a quick reply, shooting over from close range.

There are segments for which he spurns a backing track and demonstrates a breathless flow that sends staccato syllables crashing relentlessly into one another.

7.27pm BST ET 24 min: Sanogo spurns a chance to make it safe for Arsenal, dragging his shot wide from 15 yards.

4.31pm GMT 72 min: Mahamadou Samassa spurns a good opportunity to take the bare look off Mali's half of the scoreboard, shooting half-heartedly and tamely at Vincent Enyeama from close range when he should really have done better.

A senior F.B.I. official spurns a roguish informant who warns of Mr. Abdel Rahman's activities before the bombing (his information eventually led to the arrests and convictions of the sheik and most of the conspirators).

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An astonishing way to spurn a chance.

Sterling also spurned a golden chance.

Lewis, for one, could not imagine himself spurning a Clinton.

Earlier this year, Fiat had spurned a television-centered marketing strategy.

Rodgers' group, Chic, were spurned a record 11th time.

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