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The swift response from companies underscores the pressure to distance themselves from political commentary that risks blowing back on their reputations.

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But even an unlikely swift end to the war and sanctions, which analysts say have already set the sector back years, wouldn’t solve all of Russia’s problems.

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Democratic leaders, who oppose Republicans’ stopgap funding measure on the grounds that it fails to restore healthcare cuts enacted over the summer that affect millions of Americans, were swift to criticize the plan.

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Frontline locations are particularly lawless places, where retribution from Russian forces can be swift and brutal.

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All eyes are on Egypt as indirect negotiations between Hamas and Israel on the war in Gaza are set to begin on Monday, with the US and Israel pushing for the swift release of hostages.

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

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