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Now active and veteran female soldiers are concerned that Hegseth is building a military culture where women will be undermined and unable to advance, she said.

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Last month Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that the government had taken "active measures to ensure that the price level for energy and petrol remains stable".

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The Israeli Foreign Ministry said the navy had told the flotilla to change course as it was "approaching an active combat zone".

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NYC Department of Buildings issued a partial stop work order, which is still active, on the building in June, according to public records.

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Citizens need to take an active role in political decisions, he said, as "only then will it be possible to mitigate the damage done to the environment".

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

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