Unbought

"unbought" and vote in the "public interest" for the Volcker reform and regulatory proposals or they will be out in the cold next elections. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It was a strange hybrid of sex and mysticism, and it came and went unnoticed and unbought. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As much as the corporate party structure has fought it, Coloradans have a unique chance this year to elect a smart, unbought senator not beholden to corporate money, and able to articulate issues to the grassroots, not from the distant position of a privileged elite. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ms. Merkel does not, perhaps because mere talk of such a step has already raised Germany's borrowing costs and left portions of a recent offer of two-year bonds unbought, because it might violate the German constitution, and because it is, she says, "illegal" under the Lisbon Treaty. ❋ Irwin Stelzer (2010)

I have the power to decide which books will survive into the next decade, the next century, and which will be left unbought and tossed onto the scrapheap of mediocrity forgotten. ❋ Unknown (2008)

“This is an unbought victory,” he proclaimed, “and ten times as valuable on that account.” ❋ DANIEL OKRENT (2010)

More importantly, Obama does not owe these superdelegates he is unbought by the powers that be and not beholdent to their machinations. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There are powerful interests that fear an independent, unbought candidate like Obama, and these interests most assuredly back both McCain and the Clintons. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The hedgehogs and goldfish will mope around the store all lonely and unbought. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Neither library will accept her check (which would make them parties to the crime), so some other books will now go unbought at the same time It's Perfectly Normal sells three more copies. ❋ Roger Sutton (2007)

Brazile said she did it “for unbought and unbossed Shirley Chisholm; for Barbara Jordan, the first black woman to headline a major party convention; and for Stephanie Tubbs Jones, the first black woman Ohio sent to Congress.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

Marian and I saw products as garbage even when they sat gleaming on store shelves, yet unbought. ❋ Don Delillo (2008)

They just remain on the shelf, unbought because my social life is, um, not exciting. ❋ Elizabeth McClung (2008)

If I see unbought ones in stores, it always makes me sad. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Look, back in 1972, when I voted for the first time, my presidential choice was for "unbought and unbossed" Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman to be elected to Congress. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"It's [2 weeks] away from Christmas and my [gifts] are [unbought]" ❋ CMPULS3 (2021)

[Grow] more in [spirituality] [and love] unbought. ❋ Hercolena Oliver (2009)