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In a release announcing its split with Curry, Under Armour said it wanted to focus on its “core” business instead.

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It pays in crude, instead, which the state sells on at a discount.

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New York’s legal cannabis stores are cash-only—or they take debit cards by running the purchase as a “cashless ATM” transaction instead of a cannabis sale to disguise the purchase.

“Richard wanted to say something deeper. That he’s living movies, he’s living cinema and he has moving images instead of eyes,” says the cinematographer.

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“They thought they might be required to pay for parking, which was a problem as they only had thirty-five cents between them,” writes Mr. Pierce, “so instead they parked across the street.”

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

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