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parcel

noun as in container prepared to be sent

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noun as in group, bunch

noun as in piece of land

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noun as in part, piece

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Normally, alpha-synuclein's natural or "native state" is like a flexible strand, but when active it shapes itself into a helix, which is critical for its function in binding and transporting parcels of dopamine.

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The intention was that they would go to work in hospitals to support acutely ill patients but some were sent to do administration, to deliver parcels and to answer telephones, the inquiry heard.

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The row could see up to 1,300 drivers refuse to work for three days after DPD said it was cutting the amount it pays for deliveries of small parcels by 65p.

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He also works part-time on the railways and delivering parcels during the rest of the week as he tries to grow his business.

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In his speech, Starmer mentioned Mr Sutherland alongside several other volunteers and described him as a person who "delivers food parcels in Telford with a smile".

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

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