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heteroclite

Politically, their background was heteroclite. The biggest chunk of UKIP voters were ex-Tories

—p.188 by Richard Seymour
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recondite

it was an extremely odd moment to raise a recondite historical discussion

—p.184 by Richard Seymour
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contumely

Blair drew upon his immense reserves of contumely for public error to issue a counterblast as imperious as it was self-serving.

—p.163 by Richard Seymour
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interstice

In the interstices of economic decline there had arisen unprecedented levels of poverty

—p.151 by Richard Seymour
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stentorian

The strike, the largest in British history, was adroitly encircled and dismantled by a government having wide recourse to emergency measures, police and military crackdowns and a stentorian campaign of vilification.

—p.101 by Richard Seymour
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