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  1. 22-Mar-2005, 04:24 #1
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    Sold on the argument =?

    But the judge told Gibbs that he still wasn't completely sold on the argument. "I think you'd be hard-pressed to convince me that you have a substantial likelihood" of the parents' lawsuit succeeding, the judge said.
  2. 22-Mar-2005, 05:03 #2
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    Default Re: Sold

    If you are sold on something, you believe in it, so the person isn't convinced yet.
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