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External ritual gave way to interior experience, and this inward turn, Mr. Persico tells us, effected “one of the most momentous revolutions” in the history of the West.

This allows keepers to get down quickly but, in practice, the inward movement of the foot takes the keeper away from the corner of the goal.

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“The question,” Rogan concluded, “isn’t about right or left — it’s whether you want to live in a country where the government turns its power inward.”

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“The first three songs are about seeking fulfillment from places that you shouldn’t, and then it turns inward. ‘

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Mind wandering refers to moments when attention drifts away from what a person is doing and turns inward to self-generated thoughts.

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

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