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That extended a campaign that had crimped a vital sea lane for two years and drew the U.S. into pitched naval battles.

Starbucks has had to invest significantly on labor and marketing to propel its turnaround efforts, which could crimp margins in the short term.

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The U.K. economy returned to slow growth in the latest August figures, albeit recording a sharp deceleration from the start of the year, ahead of U.S. tariffs on goods that crimped exports.

France -- which briefly detained one of the vessels recently -- has called for tougher actions to crimp the key source of revenues for Moscow's Ukraine war chest.

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Both products are disc-shaped peanut butter and jelly sandwiches with crimped edges that are kept in the freezer.

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

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