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Frons polished and weakly punctate, the punctures anteriad the ocellar field sparse and shallow; ocellar triangle arranged to form an obtuse triangle with a slight depression anteriad the median ocellus.
In the first case, all 4-gons contain two obtuse angles and two acute angles, so the pseudo-road finishes with an edge of two obtuse angles.
Referees are convinced that authors are too arrogant and obtuse to recognize blatant fallacies in their own reasoning, even when these have been called to their attention with crystalline lucidity.
In the second case, there is a 4-gon whose angles are all obtuse; this 4-gon is unique in the sequence and its position is arbitrary.
Both are obsessed with image management and employ elaborate rituals to develop a producer's reputation, austerity and obtuse approachability, all of which are considered vital to sustaining one's career.
They often turn their minds to obtuse subjects which do not affect the individual.
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They are not being obtuse or refusing to act.
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Is he trying to be obtuse, or can he not help that?
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I may be obtuse but, frankly, to me the point still remains obscure.
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He has since referred the case to the ombudsman, who has been totally obtuse and completely failed to understand the issues.
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We need more conciliation in the industry rather than obtuse legal tribunals, judgments, and so on.
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I am very obstinate and obtuse about matters of that sort.
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I may be very obtuse, but it is extremely vague and unsatisfactory.
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He has been obtuse, difficult, totally irrational and unreasonable to the detriment of the whole of his country.
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I was obtuse in seeing that all the preliminary parts of his speech did lead up to the point.
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I can never tell, on some occasions, whether he is being obtuse or weak.
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The acute ones went north and the obtuse ones went south.
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I will leave it at that because it would be obtuse of me to follow that point any further.
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He is not so obtuse as not to have seen it, but he never said one word in defence of it.
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In these, some extraordinarily obtuse proposals were made and decisions taken, such as the abolition of the dedication scheme.
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I am not sure whether that is some obtuse reference to global warming.
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Is he totally happy with that obtuse way of monitoring the state of our track and maintaining it?
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I have never heard such an obtuse summary of the whole issue.
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Only a place like this could invent such an obtuse and pathetic method of conveying information.
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How very obtuse since, ironically, on the same page there appeared a long paragraph on the increasing number of errors in the 0-level examination.
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I do not want to accuse him of being obtuse, but perhaps he his misunderstood.
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I do not think the public are so obtuse as all that.
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I do not want to be more owlish or obtuse than is the norm.
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I am having difficulty, frankly, in finding any points about which we disagree other than on two or three rather obtuse philosophical references.
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One cannot be obtuse about something which is not set down clearly.
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I was subjected to corporal punishment at school, and it did not deter me —it made me more obtuse and difficult.
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I have been extremely frustrated by the opportunities taken by obtuse regulators to reject the notion that there is a social dimension to their responsibilities.
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We ought not to be too obtuse about that economic aid.
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He was totally unrealistic, totally unfair and totally obtuse in his approach to the debate.
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I shall give an example of our obtuse-ness.
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The more bone-headed the management, the more obtuse the unions, the more antique the product, the higher will be the taxpayer's contribution.
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There is a great deal of obtuse understanding.
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Despite such obtuse attitudes, we shall carry on doing that.
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They bring a measure of logic into a very difficult and obtuse subject.
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They are an obtuse combination of financial incompetence and a divisive and irrelevant social policy.
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Few people, surely, could have such obtuse and unhelpful policies to offer as criticisms of his plans.
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Aesthetic arguments are regarded as obtuse or fanciful, and are too frequently disregarded.
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All too often, the man in the street, and even a specialist, finds it obtuse and not sensible.
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Even the proposed savings on photocopying of the medical staff received a classically obtuse response which was revealing about the authority's whole attitude.
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I have been given the most extraordinarily obtuse and, in some cases, contradictory answers.
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He knows that it is wrong, but it makes a nice little political point for him, along with all the other obtuse political points that he makes.
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No doubt there will be teething problems, but we should work collectively, cross party, with no obtuse partisan dimensions to minimise any dislocation or disruption to the services we provide.
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There will be an exchange of notes, and he will come back and produce an even more obtuse argument, which he probably does not understand because it is entirely second-hand.
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They do not seem to appreciate, or they are too obtuse to understand, that there are two conditions precedent to the fulfilment of all those beautiful day-dreams.
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I believe that if he ever found an obtuse difficulty somewhere in the course of his review, he would make it acute before he had done with it.
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In a fuddle of good intentions and mutual congratulation, there floated through on a wave of obtuse bonhomie one of the most flagitious proposals ever to befoul the human mind.
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His earlier written answer was brilliantly obtuse.
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Lower glume also have an acute apex while the upper one have an obtuse one.
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The columella has a strong fold above, ending in an obtuse tooth below.
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Lower glume also have an emarginated apex while the upper one have an obtuse one.
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They can instantly spot a liar, and therefore respect humans more if they say exactly what they mean, no matter how offensive or obtuse.
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Shell small, subconical; aperture ovate; apex eccentric, obtuse, slightly incurved towards the longer extremity.
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Ultimately, a valid comparison between two telescopes must take into consideration more specifications, when a general measurement becomes obtuse.
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The apex of the leaf is either acute or obtuse.
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The lid is narrower and has a less obtuse apex.
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Sarig also commended the album for its passionate acoustic-guitar strums, irresistible melodies, and lyrics that rarely feel obtuse even when they're nonsensical.
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The snout is rounded when viewed from above, obtuse when viewed in profile, and protrudes beyond the lower jaw.
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The north edge, facing a sharp drop in terrain, is made by two linear bars, containing classrooms, that form an obtuse angle.
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The stems are covered with sheaths, the bases of the distichous, oblong-obtuse leaves.
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Nest fronds are pinnatifid with acute to obtuse narrow lobes.
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The anterior margins are gently sinuous and converge at an obtuse angle on the fleshy, slightly protruding snout.
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More obtuse angles will produce a negative rake angle which increases the strength and longevity of the bur.
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Each leaf has a truncate ligule which is 24 mm long, and obtuse.
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The linear-oblong, obtuse lip is adnate to the column to its apex, and is not separated into lobes.
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Both the lower and upper glumes are keelless, oblong, are 8 11 long, and have obtuse apexes.
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The sepals are subrotund-oblong, and apically very obtuse.
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The calyx of the flower is usually 1 centimeter long and very hairy, with 3 lobes that may appear to be triangular or obtuse.
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The leaf shape varies from ovate to obovate with acute bases and obtuse apexes.
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The thick columella is spirally twisted posteriorly, ending anteriorly in an obtuse, prominent point.
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The leading margins of the disc converge at an obtuse angle on the snout, which is rounded and non-protruding.
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The spire is obtuse and contains four convex whorls, separated by impressed sutures.
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The apex of the lower glume is erose and obtuse.
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Their branching is typically at obtuse angles; the irregularly sized grana, which ornament their surfaces, are concentrated at branching points.
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Both patients showed a nontortuous arterial duct inserting normally with the descending aorta at an obtuse inferior angle.
However, as understanding has increased so the guidance for practical management seems to have become more obtuse.
Theories of agents are often abstract and obtuse and not related to concrete computational models.
He neglected, however, to study the case of the obtuse angle.
The shell elements are either thin, moderately ornamented, and with acute borders or thick, with marked dichotomized sulci, and obtuse borders.
Ocellar triangle arranged to form an obtuse triangle with a slight depression anteriad the median ocellus.
The ventral arm plates are irregularly pentagonal; with an obtuse proximal angle, indented lateral sides and a curved or indented distal edge; they are separated.
The ventral arm plates are approximately pentagonal with an obtuse proximal indented in the middle and are separated from one another.
The oral shield is rhombic but often with an obtuse proximal angle and a convex distal edge.
The ventral arm plates are wider than long, pentagonal with an obtuse proximal angle and a slightly convex distal edge.
The oral shields is a rounded pentagonal with an obtuse or slightly rounded proximal angle.
The oral shield is distinctly pentagonal, with an obtuse proximal angle and a convex distal edge.
The distal ventral arm plates are more pentagonal with an obtuse proximal angle and a wide convex distal edge.
There is at least one obtuse angle in the trapezium.
Because those at the center have been obtuse, and those outside have been unable to know the whole situation.
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