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But inside cavernous buildings that normally house NFL teams, empty seats were a recurring theme.

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Mr. Winter brings to this crucial moment a sense of mournful confusion and despair that recurs throughout.

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The very spirit of enterprise that lured Smithson’s money in the first place could also be associated with a kind of restlessness, mounting recurring challenges to the established order.

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Some investors are looking past the government shutdown, which they view as recurring events that exert little impact on markets.

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Yet those recurring complaints, widely shared on social media, have not led people to take to the streets in protest.

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