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Shorten said Abbott was "a thug of a fellow" for threatening to remove the money if Victorians chose Labor on Saturday.

She struggles to read him: is he the uncomplicated thug of a mullah state or simply a man in a job, with doubts about the regime he represents?

His character's name is Barry, and if that suggests a certain dim-the-lights soul singer, it's no accident; this is a jailhouse thug of a decidedly different sort.

We haven't won since before Grandpa's time, Timmy my boy, when we let Babe Ruth go yes, he was ours, a thug of a lefty pitcher then, and he got away.

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In the first "Octavio and Susana," Octavio is in love with his thug-of-a-brother's wife, Susana Vanessa Bauchee).

Abandoned by her mother and victimized by her thug of an older stepbrother, she falls for the modest conveniences in Miriam's house.

Goldberg is accompanied by McCann, a brooding thug of an enforcer played by Randall Newsome, whose stone-faced demeanor belies his dread of landing on the wrong side of his chameleonlike boss.

As Stothard's teenage heroine chases down leads to learn who her mother really was, touring the city's scummier areas in the process, she meets a heartsick paparazzo, a wistful barkeep and Lily's exceptionally sweet-talking thug of an ex-husband, ultimately falling into bed with two of the three.

It is difficult to accept that a thug of an al-Shabab operative brought the life of this most interesting man to an end in such a violent, hideous and public manner.

Even Saturday Night Live chimed in with a Schoolhouse Rock-style skit showing the president throwing an earnest Bill down the Capitol steps in favor of a cigarette-smoking thug of an Executive Order.

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