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I was leery, skeptical, but the more I thought about it, the title says `world` champion, ... What made Muhammad Ali great is he fought all over the world, putting his name out there, stepping out, standing strong.

- Lamon Brewster

He doesn`t make advertisers comfortable, that`s for sure. He is not necessarily a fan favorite these days and that certainly makes some advertisers very leery.

- Steven Levitt

(The influence of these huge and powerful corporations on the media leads to a pernicious kind of censorship. The problem is exacerbated by the fact that many of these corporations own and control the media. In 1996 the Seagram Company ran a whiskey ad on an NBC affiliate in Texas, thus breaking the decades-old tradition of liquor ads not being carried on television. Although network television is leery of running liquor ads for fear of offending their beer advertisers, Advertising Age reported that Seagram might have a) winning card to play, ... If Seagram came to us with a hard-liquor ad, we`d have to look at it.

- Andrew Thompson

I think Vince helped us out a lot. The defense has to be very leery of his attacking ability. When he was in the game, it seemed like the defense played a little loose.

- Andy Dantzler

I have not heard of a single thing, ... Nobody`s actually surfaced yet doing something underhanded. A lot of people are more leery of where money goes after they donate.

- Art Patterson

And the other part is Alberta is particularly homophobic, and homosexual couples are still a little leery and suspicious.

- Ashley Grotjahn

(Richard Garcia, 50, of Livonia has always been leery of loans.) We are conservative, ... I don`t like to spend money if I don`t have to.

- Ayman al-Zawahri

It`s a pretty innocuous ordinance. The key is it doesn`t try to put anybody out of business. The courts are more leery when you try to shut somebody down.

- B.S. Sial

It`s like anything else. Until you prove yourself, guys are going to be a little bit leery about what`s going to happen out there.

- Barbara Tarin