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U-boats, Mr. Moorhouse tells us, were also plagued by malfunctioning torpedoes, mechanical failures and, eventually, the incessant—and often successful—depth-charge attacks of Allied warships.

Freedom, Nehru continued, as not an end but a beginning - "not one of ease or resting but of incessant striving".

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Imagine “the incessant clack of cowboy boots against the cobblestones” that could have been, he thinks.

"Iraq has seen the American army, then civil war between Sunnis and Shiites, and now there's ISIS. We've been through many incessant conflicts, but we still need peace because we believe in humanity," she said.

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John Rothenstein, the director of the Tate in London, was so upset by Cooper’s incessant verbal assaults that he punched Cooper in the face.

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

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