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Some have managed: the UK got in first, with a sweet deal of just 10%, the European Union crept in behind with 15%.

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Mistakes crept in on the Japanese's service game, allowing Kartal to take advantage and clinch the opening set.

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As increased quantities of sugar and salt crept into diets in the rest of the world, Japan went in the other direction - with public health messaging successfully convincing people to reduce their salt consumption.

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The temperature dipped into the 60s as moist ocean air crept inland.

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It was when the bridal party began walking down the aisle that a sinking feeling crept in.

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

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