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mine

verb as in dig up

pronoun as in that which belongs to

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Technology used to mine and process rare earths, or to make magnets from rare earths, can only be exported with permission from the government, the Ministry of Commerce said.

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“So just to be able to have Klimt and Schiele paintings for the collection, to enhance our Expressionist holdings, is something that’s been a longtime dream of mine. I am deeply grateful for that.”

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“The smallest vest and Chucks. That was her uniform of that year. And mine was that I just always looked like I was late for the cowboy-themed junior prom.”

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My husband slipped out of his shorts and I was just shimmying out of mine when we heard voices.

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"I was annoyed, because there's other businesses along the front that have their own colours and I didn't know why it was mine that was being targeted out of the whole street," she said.

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

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