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But on Saturday, he looked like a tired, old cowboy — slow and unimaginative, with worn-out reflexes and a body that no longer responds.

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On top of that, Monza was resurfaced before last year's race, and the new surface has more grip than the old, worn-out one on which Hamilton set the previous record.

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Tossing a great player like Austin Reaves early in his career while we keep the worn-out old guys.

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But they tore down worn-out classical structures in which they were deeply schooled, knowing already what worked and what needed replacement.

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Their only shelter is a worn-out plastic tent, with no chairs or beds.

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