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1- Ready drugs are also peaked in tight-fisted operations.

2- Henry was a shrewd and tight-fisted ruler.

3- Like most family companies it is tight-fisted with information.

4- I am tired of little tight-fisted poems sitting down to shape perfect unimportant pieces.

5- Lucy smiled a small tight-fisted smile.

6- But woe betide the tight-fisted villager who tries to take advantage.

7- It is fanciful to assume that a tight-fisted state will produce open-handed citizens.

8- Being naturally tight-fisted (oooer) we’ve both still got our respective purchases.

9- Or are we going to start calling MS tight-fisted for no longer supporting Win98 too?

10- They didn’t beat the Warriors because of the tight-fisted defense Rivers brought from Boston.

11- As a reference to Mr. Scrooge who was a cold-hearted , tight-fisted and greedy man.

12- His stepfather , Cecil Brown , was, as Buss put it, “very tight-fisted .

13- His mother was tight-fisted with the money from the brewery and he did not marry until after her death.

14- tight-fisted Lloyds spotted she had slipped into the red when it came to pay her £41.62 mortgage instalment.

15- I won’t invest on faith, because as a business owner I’m really tight-fisted with my money.

16- As for our being mean and tight-fisted – the hon Gentleman’s words – that is certainly not the case.

17- More than his job’s worth, I suppose, though these Copts are always tight-mouthed as well as tight-fisted .

18- In fact the title SCROOGE is actually misleading because there’s certainly nothing tight-fisted or miserly about this brand new game!

19- Silvio maintains a realistic relationship with Paulie Gualtieri, well aware of Paulie’s tight-fisted attitude towards money and dangerous tendencies.

20- As the Holy Land burns under Rome’s tight-fisted rule, 7-year-old Jesus and his family journey home to Nazareth.

21- Plus it was the impetus that I, as a man as tight-fisted as someone holding an irate hornet, needed to buy myself a nice new HD Sony TV.

22- Being tight-fisted individuals we by-passed the fee-paying nature trail through the woods and crossed the beck to join a Green Lane that led pleasantly back to Clapham and the end of a fine day’s trek through Yorkshire’s classic karst and pavement country.

23- Dominant perceptions of poverty in divided Britain as characterized by urban poverty, decay, and concentration in areas defined as ‘inner cities’ and inhabited by an ‘underclass’ call forth increasingly punitive and extremely tight-fisted selectivist policy responses.

24- In a country where a majority of its people live at sub-optimal levels of food consumption, the argument in favour of a universal system of affordable food security is so compelling that nobody, not even the most tight-fisted fiscal expert, can refute it.

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26- But he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, Scrooge! a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner!

27- There was an obvious incongruity between this heroic, patriotic rhetoric and the reality perceived by most French men and women, which was a reality of partisan, tight-fisted policies.

28- If, as the Minister says, we recouped so much money on the Gulf war, may I ask him to explain why the Ministry of Defence is being so mean and tight-fisted towards some of those who were prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice during that war?

29- Dowding had been under almost continual criticism from all quarters long before this point; he was still in power after the normal retirement age for officers, had a prickly personality that earned him the nickname “Stuffy”, and kept tight-fisted control over Fighter Command.

30- Efficient but cold, eccentric but financially tight-fisted , Blakiston would be President until his resignation in 1931, continuing in the role of domestic bursar and then as “elder statesman” until his death in 1942.

31- Although a tight-fisted monopoly, the League’s need for more cargo space led to new designs in shipbuilding, and its free association of about 160 towns and villages was a historically unique economic alliance that showed the benefits of well-regulated commerce.

32- In Ecuador and Chile it means stingy, tight-fisted , although in the latter country the variation “coñete” is becoming more common.

33- Wealthier schoolboys such as Lord Mauleverer frequently part with a few shillings to be rid of Bunter; but even the notoriously tight-fisted American junior Fisher T Fish was persuaded to loan Bunter cash on at least one occasion.

34- About half of the WSC players were from Australia and this high ratio can, in part, be attributed to Bradman’s tight-fisted approach to the ACB’s money.

35- The Moody Blues agreed, but they insisted that they be given artistic control of the project, and Mendl (as executive producer) was able to provide this in the face of Decca’s notoriously tight-fisted attitude to their artists.

36- We are a strong, tight-knit family who has made it through some very, very hard times.

37- 620421She was a mother of seven children and part of a large, tight-knit Inuvialuit family.

38- For the tight-knit Velasco family, the last week has felt like “a living nightmare,” Porteous said.

39- BMA is a tight-knit group of bands and friends who share similar ideas and musical tastes.

40- Decline and break-up Through late 1968, the formerly tight-knit band began to drift apart.

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