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The crowd became violent when the police began to brandish sticks.
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There was a day when such a lapse would have sent him into paroxysms of defensive laughter.
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Then, if they watch it, that's when they'll serialise the content.
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As a reviewer he was known for his generosity, giving the benefit of the doubt to performers, particularly when writing about young singers.
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One situation where starch may be less effective than glucose or sucrose is when a person is taking acarbose.
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This comes to a high when she asks him to quit Delta Force because he always prioritizes his career over their family.
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The log drives were stopped after 1915, when pleasure boat owners complained about the hazards to navigation.
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When thou hast said all this, fling it away to him with thy back turned, and deliver it not to him face to face.
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Furthermore, brown tumors, especially when manifested on facial bones, can be misdiagnosed as cancerous.
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Adultery was a serious issue when it came to succession to the crown.
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