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“Choose a quiet, comfortable location where you can have a private conversation without interruptions. Avoid bringing up the topic during family gatherings or other stressful situations,” it says.

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No Doubt brought up their following of more than 3,000 fans at the time as a reason to stay true to their roots, but Wilder instead encouraged them to evolve their sound.

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Wielding a remote control that brought up a succession of graphs, she sought to persuade activists - and the voters at home - that "anyone with half a brain can see that won't cut bills".

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Everybody was born and brought up with YouTube and everybody was born and brought up with console gaming and with esports.

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And talk about that moment of hesitation when the topic was brought up in the pods.

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

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