Dr Philpott added that Labour should accept its record on jobs was 'blemished', with 'far too many' young people not in education, employment or training.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home] Reference

"blemished" reports on their 2005/6 books from the Auditor General.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

"blemished" by a persistently high rate of economic inactivity with "far too many" young people not in education, employment or training.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Standard - Home] Reference

"He's a little blemished, Mr. Turner," I observed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Confessions of an Etonian] Reference

Look how the American image has been blemished worldwide.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call: Fathers And Sons] Reference

The much-vaunted economic plan is now blemished from the outset.    From Wordnik.com.  [Will dithering Darling get the chop?] Reference

Israeli army's Kevlar armor can at best be blemished by Intifada.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rizwan A. Rahmani: The Art of Talking Middle East Peace with a Forked Tongue] Reference

"Unfortunately, Allco has blemished that somewhat for Eddington.".    From Wordnik.com.  [ANZ Taps Veteran of Board as Chairman] Reference

Are the media depicting her as a yes woman with a blemished record?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 21, 2004] Reference

MARKS: So you'll see a very small percentage of slightly blemished items.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2006] Reference

This time it's the blue-chip Toronto Stock Exchange that's been blemished.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buy This Stock, Eh?] Reference

With his extended offering he would likewise offer them a blemished smile.    From Wordnik.com.  [Preacher Jefferson] Reference

In the wall behind Mitat, the little scar blemished the wall where he'd kicked it.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Shadow in Summer] Reference

Rigour, and Avarice; Imperfections which extremely blemished his other great Qualities.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Essay on the Antient and Modern State of Ireland] Reference

When his eloquent speech was over, he emerged from his ordeal with a blemished reputation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Verdict] Reference

The orange jumpsuit made Little Skag's blemished skin seem almost orange in the sick light.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hardcase]

Dell Home: 15% off pre-customized, blemished, & refurbished Laptops or Desktops + free shipping.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily electronics deals] Reference

This unhandsome act blemished his gift so much that he seemed to reap hatred for it instead of thanks.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Danish History, Books I-IX] Reference

Far too many men today feel flawed and blemished and spend their lives trying to prove their critics wrong.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Raising Our Sons Differently] Reference

MR. MCCURRY: I continued my somewhat blemished record in failing to elect candidates for President, to be precise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry] Reference

For me, this reshuffle is blemished by the puzzlingdecision to make Theresa May shadow work and pensions secretary.    From Wordnik.com.  [What does May's promotion mean for the welfare reform agenda?] Reference

The integrity was blemished further when officials decided to allow professional athletes to participate in the Games.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Olympic-Size Problem] Reference

In all cases where much of the bone is broken, the animal is blemished, but interference with function does not follow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

The company grew quickly, pioneering the issuance of so-called Alt-A mortgages to people with blemished credit histories.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crisis Deepens as Big Bank Fails] Reference

A year ago, you would have had no trouble refinancing, even if you had a blemished credit history or other -- some kind of problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 10, 2007] Reference

He saw the footsteps of a man printed deep on the snow; for the rime was blemished by the steps, and betrayed the robber's progress.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Danish History, Books I-IX] Reference

You know, irregulars, what they call cosmetic blemished items used to account for a real large percentage of what was sold at outlets.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2006] Reference

This is the second time this week that the Second Circuit has blemished the record of Manhattan prosecutors on white-collar prosecutions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Appeals Court Upholds Ruling] Reference

In the counties surrounding London to the north, the winding country roads are blemished by boarded buildings, vacant pubs or orange cones.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emily Henry: Britain's Silent Conservative Movement] Reference

Lasers are now routinely used to resurface pocked or blemished skin, and one day they may be able to weld tissue, eliminating the need for stitches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lifts, Lasers And Liposuction: The Cosmetic Surg] Reference