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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Departmental barriers and ivory tower attitudes are detrimental to good results.
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For heaven's sake, you've been breathing the rarefied air of the ivory tower for as long as I can remember.
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I argued in Chapter 5 that the image of the ivory tower in no way describes the contemporary position of higher education.
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I think you live in an ivory tower .
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Now to return to my dusty library at the top of the ivory tower .