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The ongoing government shutdown — now stretching into its second month — is beginning to ripple through the economy and straining American households.

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That outcome would ripple far and wide, she said — thanks to two factors: human behavior and basic economics.

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Gravitational waves are tiny ripples in space-time that occur when massive celestial objects crash or merge.

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Mr Saddiq said the attack also had a ripple effect on his family and friends.

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However, a curious ripple arose online over the album’s release weekend.

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

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