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On Friday, during another all-out no-holds-barred attack of acedia (Evagrius Ponticus' "noonday demon"), Gretchen, maddened by irritation at her insipid, interminable, stupefying life, drove to the local grog shop and spent the afternoon trying unsuccessfully to calm her desperate agita amongst a lurry of barflies. (by cusheamus)
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The politician's agita grew as his poll numbers dropped, but his insipid speeches -- each a lurry of sugary promises and empty proposals -- did little to cure the acedia of his constituents. (by Rudi)