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Most conservatives may end up supporting him, faute de mieux.
I do so faute de mieux, because unfortunately, through some strange aberration or oversight, my own much more subtle and effective amendments were not selected for discussion.
It should be regarded as something done faute de mieux—something which we are obliged to do to prevent infection of people by tubercular milk.
It also has insufficient clout, resources or interest in the industry but, faute de mieux, would be the best department in this regard.
It would be ridiculous to withdraw the proposals, which, faute de mieux, are the best that we have.
We are putting it forward merely on the basis of faute de mieux and for no other reason whatsoever.
So consultation with it in its present form can be only faute de mieux.
The men who go fishing and the merchants who sell fish on the dockside grudgingly accept the position—faute de mieux.
Nevertheless, some of them are experts, having become so faute de mieux because they have been consulted for so long.
