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They vote on issues as social media explains them.

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Director of cricket Rob Key explained the move by saying Brook, who became England's limited-overs captain in the summer, is a "better leader".

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In interviews, Welteroth explained that when she and her team took over, they wanted to better represent the diverse perspectives and interests of teens and young adults.

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But the second benefit, he explains, is "social and environmental".

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Builders tried to explain that higher interest rates, economic uncertainty and local regulations were a drag on housing activity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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