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The boss gave Mike the ax for not coming to work on time.

Mary gave me the ax last night.

I ax your pardon, sir, acknowledging you for to be captaing at this present; but I claim my right, and steps outside for a council.

Not to mention poor Nearly Headless Nick, the ghost who's not allowed to ride in the wild headless chase because the ax that did him in was too blunt and left a flap of skin on his neck.

" Unlike African-Americans, Latinos have no racial ax to grind and so can act as the "builders of bridges" between blacks and whites.

The hijackers used the plane's safety devices--an ax and a fire extinguisher--as their principal weapons.

And some economists with no particular ax to grind simply have doubts about the methodology.

Perhaps he has an ideological ax to grind--after all, a few months back he proclaimed Marx the "thinker of the future.

And the argument that AIDS is conquered may also lend a sharper ax to the legislators who perennially argue to cut the AIDS-research budget.

People who speculate on the odds can be either upbeat or quite discouraging depending on what ax they have to grind.

He cites the ubiquity of the multicultural curriculum in the schools and the blithe acceptance of it even by teachers and administrators with no ethnic or ideological ax to grind.

Stone doesn't have a political ax to grind this time out, and he lets the actors make whoopie.

Someone without such a big ax to grind might also look into a comparison of statistics for children raised by one or two nonbiological parents, such as adoptees and stepparents, and compare them with children raised by two biological parents in deeply unhappy and/or abusive relationships.

I'm against totally blind uses of phrases such as "sources" that don't say how many sources or what ax they might have to grind.

Matthew's author(s) had an ax to grind and sought to prove a point by using a rabbinical-style proof-text argument.

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