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Examples of poetic justice


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Poeticjustice might be served by the denial of resurrection.
It would not only be justice but poeticjustice if the assets of those involved in that vile trade were used to reduce it.
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Maybe there is a kind of poeticjustice in that.
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There is an element of poeticjustice in this matter.
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Perhaps, therefore, one could say that it is poeticjustice that my late noble friend has left me to carry on this matter.
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In a sense, what we are doing today is only poeticjustice and some kind of compensation for what we have done in the past.
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Therefore, it is a little dangerous to make a forecast about 1970 unless it will be, with poeticjustice, well after 1970 itself.
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It might be poeticjustice if we were to put them out of business legislatively for perhaps a month or even more.
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Poeticjustice does not often arrive as literally as that.
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Yet there is a certain poeticjustice in this.
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I feel that there is a certain poeticjustice in that.
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I suppose there is some kind of poeticjustice in this, if television has closed cinemas.
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That would be poeticjustice.
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That is known as poeticjustice.
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After all, that is merely poeticjustice.
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It would be poeticjustice.
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I suppose that there is a kind of poeticjustice in that, after all the great divisions that they have inflicted on our country in their 11 years in power.
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The poeticjustice of the book's conclusion has also been widely accepted as the best way to finish the struggle.
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Perhaps it was poeticjustice that he was unable to overcome the town, and was forced to withdraw due to overwhelming logistical problems.
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He plans to filch two pairs but only manages to steal one pairfor poeticjustice and for love.
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As poeticjustice, the bank vice-president was a collaborator in the robbery but is arrested.
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One major counter-argument was the call for poeticjustice.
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He wanted to see the truck blow up in order to get poeticjustice.
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The scene of the tragedy is then revealed as a place of poeticjustice and ultimate redemption.
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This tragic story, of poeticjustice, has taken on folklorish proportions.
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One modern editor has described the play as adventure drama, characterized by simple, straightforward emotions, black and white morality, absolute poeticjustice, and, above all, violent rapidity of action.
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In some parts of the world, the term has become a metaphor for "any" action that backfires on the person/group undertaking itsometimes even carrying a sense of poeticjustice.
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Schultze, however, meets with poeticjustice.
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He felt that the character struck out in spectacular fashion by attempting to steal future technology and that his eventual fate was an example of poeticjustice.
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Surely it is poeticjustice that the country which was set upon the first should be the first to be liberated.
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There is a certain poeticjustice about this, because no doubt the chief reason for abolishing conscription in the first place was to win political popularity.
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Feldstein did most of the early scripting, writing a story a day with twist endings and poeticjustice taken to absurd extremes.
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Buffett called the downturn in the financial sector that started in 2007 poeticjustice.
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Venus laughs, and points out the poeticjustice: he too is small, and yet delivers the sting of love.
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