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These details don’t cost much, but they whisper the same message:you’re cared for; linger awhile.

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“Poor Lord Fredrick! The Howling Elimination Program will have to wait awhile longer,” she thought.

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Finley remembers curator Helen Molesworth coming by the studio awhile back when he was working on a different series of work.

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There was no arguing with Dr. Molovo, and our friends agreed to stay awhile.

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But it might have been the last significant rain for awhile, and any gains made from those storms could be undone by this week’s heat and wind, according to the Weather Service.

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

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