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I know he’s blaming himself for the current bumblings—“It starts with me”—but I don’t want to see him scrambling from my defense in a playoff game, flipping some bloop pass that ricochets off the back of a referee’s head and into the gentle manicured paws of Travis Kelce in the end zone.

You are seeing inflationary pressure build on the back of tariffs.

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Off the back of these successes a new 10-year multi-million dollar deal with title sponsors DP World was announced last week.

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The body is then placed in the back of a truck.

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The winding back of rate cut bets comes amid growing unease about the sky-high valuations in the tech sector and warnings that a bubble has formed that could soon burst.

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

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