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Fictional representations of time travel underscore this: time travelers alter events and disrupt the timeline, as if past and future events were locations one could visit with the right technology.

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The finding points to how rising sea temperatures and altered ocean currents are affecting the range of marine species in the region.

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It’s impossible to know if Smith was really this self-possessed and ruminative as a child or if nostalgia has altered her perspective.

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Miss Wandelt said she used an app and said: "It was nothing to do with altering the picture."

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In evoking that territory and its immigrant strivers, Mr. Zipperstein writes with the passion of a reader whose life was altered by Roth.

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

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