Virchow's node is also sometimes coined "the seat of the devil" given its ominous association with malignant disease.

'Facebook' won't fly," given its association with the uprisings in the Middle East, he said.

Unfortunately, this administration is ill prepared to address our addiction to oil given its close association with energy interests.

Birch's appointment to the Finance portfolio raised eyebrows, given Birch's association with the Think Big projects.

While at Paranor, he had been genuinely well liked, even given his association with the other two.

At the same time, the Romantics gain some contempt for Longinus, given his association with the "rules" of classical poets.

Hopkins, given his long association with The Who, was a key instrumentalist on the soundtrack for the 1975 Ken Russell film, "Tommy."

"Not-that it's likely, given its association with our newest saint, but-" He broke off suddenly and stopped so quickly that Kelson ran into his outstretched arm.

Foul play was suspected by some, especially given Gray's possible association with mob boss Meyer Lansky.

But the lack of it - given the game's association with hooligan behaviour - relaxed him.