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contra

noun as in antithesis

noun as in converse

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In San Ramon in Contra Costa County, a woman was fined for replacing her lawn with drought-tolerant plants.

Then he allegedly bombed an ATM in Contra Costa County.

Contra Costa County sheriff’s deputies and Department of Homeland Security agents apprehended Bhagwagar at about 9:35 p.m.

Contra Costa deputies discovered that Bhagwagar was a pilot and — with assistance from Homeland Security, which did not take part in the investigation — apprehended him once the flight concluded.

In a statement released on Thursday, officials said that Muller was convicted in connection with a 2015 home invasion in Contra Costa County.

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

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