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hoist
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In the prosperous Renfrewshire village of Bridge of Weir, the hoisting of saltires has led to a row on the local Facebook group.
After the final play, Neuheisel was hoisted into the air by his grateful players, winless no more.
Moments later, in the early dawn light, we saw a man hoist a child onboard an inflatable boat.
At a protest outside the El Capitan Theatre on Monday, one demonstrator hoisted a hand-made sign saying: “The Mouse is a Cowardly Louse.”
Volunteers quickly hoisted the rebellious turtle back to the shore break, where, eventually, she dove back into the waves.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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