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Gemma Botting burst into tears when she saw the news headlines this week about a treatment for Huntington's.

From BBC

“Marcus was in tears. We were all in shock. The fans were going crazy!”

He soon followed that by reiterating, while fighting back tears, that he never meant to “make light of the murder of a young man,” referring to Charlie Kirk, who was gunned down on Sept. 10.

From Salon

She said: "I was shocked and angry about the children's reaction but the adults' reactions are what broke me and brought me to tears."

From BBC

"It's ridiculous that it's just a couple of teenagers causing this mayhem," she says through tears.

From BBC

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

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