1 It was the only option, but at first blush a poor one.
2 The remedy, however, is not so simple as it seems at first blush .
3 Every friend and every enemy of America will comprehend them at first blush .
4 So I thought at first blush ; but are we so sure?
5 I admit that at first blush all this seems improbable, to say the least.
6 The Kindle was apparently a lot more computerized than it looked at first blush .
7 And at first blush , the group valued them the same.
8 These books seem at first blush to have every element of greatness, except spontaneity.
9 All this is far more like a child's game than appears at first blush .
10 And, at first blush , it might also look like terrific news for him personally too.
11 That sounds like good news at first blush .
12 A statement, at first blush , to be disputed.
13 What at first blush looks like disconnection and dispersal is, we realize, a kind of symbiosis.
14 The news that Dish has made an unsolicited proposal to Sprint sounds crazy at first blush .
15 Nothing simpler at first blush ; yet, nothing more absurd, more contradictory in terms, or more absolutely impossible.
16 How it does so is fascinating as well, and at first blush potentially unsettling to security wonks.
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