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On Wednesday morning, Hurricane Priscilla was about 200 miles off the southern tip of Baja California, clocking winds around 75 mph, according to the latest update from the hurricane center.

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After this happens, a 72-hour clock will begin where Hamas must release the living hostages.

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A mother and father have been fined after their daughter clocked up more almost 200 unauthorised absences from school – despite trying to get her there by taxi, the court was told.

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Macron once called himself maître des horloges - master of the clocks - but his command of timing is not what it was.

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His surrealist reimagining of Lewis Carroll’s Victorian children’s novel, “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” distorts the nonsense and whimsy: melting clocks and anxious White Rabbits, sinister playing cards and caterpillars on mushrooms.

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

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