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Old 06-19-2015, 05:41 PM   #37
DanaC
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My favourite, particularly in political meetings, was always 'with [the greatest] respect'. A barb on the blade.

It can also be used genuinely, of course - usually in the third person (with the greatest respect to X, I disagree with his assessment .... etc).
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