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He threw himself into the spoils of band life, partying and drinking to excess in an attempt to prove that nothing had really changed.

“They just found a house, threw a bunch of actors in it and wrote a good story,” Mancuso says.

Eckersley threw it, Gibson hit it for a home run, and the Dodgers went on to win the World Series.

Edman spiked his throw to first, but Freeman picked it with a sprawling effort.

During the ensuing altercation, Sanchez threw Tole toward a wall and also onto the ground, the affidavit said, before Tole, believing he was in danger, sprayed Sanchez with pepper spray and eventually stabbed him.

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

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