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He teases his wife, keeping up the pretence for another minute.
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It builds and teases before bursting into an earful of cymbals and wailing its way to a messy finale.
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A doctor then sprays a sweet chemical in and around her mouth, and teases her with a cockroach as she screams.
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Furphy employs both pathos and bathos and the narration teases the reader with its tangents, like a shaggy dog story.
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He also teases the local blackout warden for his ridiculous pettiness when it comes to enforcing blackout restrictions.
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Baz teases the cops on stake out.
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There, she is safe from school and the taunts and teases of kids who don't understand her.
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He hides children's toys, sets farm animals loose, teases dogsand curses chicken eggs, preventing them from hatching.
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The video teases how things will go from bad to worse with the malfunctioning creatures that a company has created to mimic human beings.
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He's a joker -- the survival kit, he teases, has a mirror because "pilots are very vain" -- but the details will keep you safe.
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