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The
Weasel: A Double Life in the Mob
With a sick, sinking feeling, he tried to weasel out of it. “Look, I'm a Canadian . . . ”
“That's exactly the idea,” Tony Pro said. “Hoffa's driver has been drafted and you
being a Canadian, we don't have to worry about that. So I'm making you his ...
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Women and Weasels: Mythologies of Birth in Ancient Greece ...
... of La Fontaine, “Damoiselle belette, au corps long et fluet.”68 This flexibility is
also the basis for the English idiom “to weasel out of” an obligation or agreement.
69 In ancient Greece, weasels were famous for slipping through cracks in the ...
... hem, haw, hesitate, halt, beat around the bush, temporize, play for time; evade,
dodge, duck, fudge, shift, shuffle, change the subject, get around [s.t.], elude;
escape, get out of, wriggle out of, weasel out of, back out of, back-pedal, back-
track, ...
Jerome Irving Rodale, 1978
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If You Ever Meet A
Weasel
She suggested that each of them destroyed the other's letter. A few days later,
Johann and Nedra were sitting in the parlor.Johann said, “I like Andrea; she did
not weasel out of her difficulty. Wheezer loves his guardians.” Nedra replied, “Yes
...
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Four Creations: An Epic Story of the Chiapas Mayas
And then the poor woman dug the weasel out of its den. oo And, sure enough,
she succeeded in flushing the weasel out. And when the little creature emerged,
she clubbed the weasel on the 21 head with a stick. Then, when the little weasel
...
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4 Games Jonah Played with God
The next day, Fly never let Weasel out of its sight. Hiding under a leaf, Fly saw
Weasel come to the cave and make the sound his mother knew. Flying back to
the other animals, he told them Weasel's secret. Instead of blaming themselves
for ...
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Viagra, Prozac, and Leeches
After about 3 to 4 hours of debate and planning, we decided the best way to get
the weasel out was for one of us to climb down a rope and throw a blanket over
the weasel and bring him (or her) up the rope. We voted to see who would have ...
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Pseudoscience and Extraordinary Claims of the Paranormal: A ...
Because of these two meanings, faith healers can weasel out of promises. They
may claim to “heal” your arthritis, take your “donation” (“healing" your wallet of
excess weight), and then praise the Lord that your “spirit” has been healed.
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At War with Metaphor: Media, Propaganda, and Racism in the ...
... even carrion-animals like the jackal or vulture: a "weasel" is an untrustworthy,
deceitful person; to "weasel out" means to escape commitments or
responsibilities. Even words that are perceived as weak or slippery are called "
weasel words.
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The Native American Renaissance: Literary Imagination and ...
A crucial scene in the book, the place where Loney commits the tragic error that
leads to his death, is the one in which he shoots Myron Pretty Weasel. Loney and
Pretty Weasel, out hunting deer, think they see a bear, a highly unlikely event in ...
Alan R. Velie, A. Robert Lee, 2013
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Rampell: Religion no reason to weasel out of your job
They have instead tried to weasel out of some of their sworn duties, while still collecting the same taxpayer-funded paychecks. Why are we letting them suckle ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Iul 15»
Scott Walker, Weasel: Why Even Wisconsin GOPers Are Sick of …
At home, he won't raise state fees or taxes to pay for urgent bridge and road repairs, so he's proposing to weasel out of a jam by borrowing the money – and ... «AlterNet, Iun 15»
Ted Cruz Is Trying and Failing to Weasel Out of His Obamacare …
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is now apparently undecided how he'll buy insurance, backing away from his Obamacare announcement earlier in the week. Either way ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
Carl Hiaasen: Big Sugar weasels out of land deal
The option is due to expire in October and, now that Amendment One funds are available, U.S. Sugar wants to weasel out of the deal. Last fall, the company ... «MiamiHerald.com, Mar 15»
Top Ky. senators weasel out of anti-smoking vote
Cara Stewart is a Covington resident, a volunteer for Smoke Free Kentucky and member of the NKY Tobacco Free Coalition. Wondering what happened to the ... «Cincinnati.com, Mar 15»
Judge tried to weasel out of DWI after boozy Christmas party: DA
A boozed-up judge driving home from a Christmas party slammed his Jaguar XJL into a car in Midtown, fled the scene — then tried to use his position to weasel ... «New York Post, Dec 14»
Lawyer: Insurers trying to weasel out
A Christchurch couple claim the Earthquake Commission (EQC) and Southern Response have tried to "weasel out" of a full rebuild of their 100-year-old ... «Stuff.co.nz, Sep 14»
Oil companies try to weasel out of California's cap-and-trade program
Like climate change, California's cap-and-trade program is an evolving and growing beast. Since its official launch last year, power plants, cement producers, ... «Grist, Iul 14»
Strip Club Lawsuit -- Doctor Accused of Trying to Weasel Out on …
Scores -- a famous NYC strip club is going after a customer in court because he allegedly weaseled out of a HUGE tab ... claiming he was drugged by Scores ... «TMZ.com, Apr 14»
Chael Sonnen Insists Wanderlei Silva Will 'Weasel out of' UFC 175 …
Three-time UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen has been linked to a grudge match with Wanderlei Silva for months now, but the West Linn, Ore., native still ... «Bleacher Report, Apr 14»
