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It's common for film stars in India's southern states to join politics, as they bank on their popularity and mass appeal to translate into electoral dividends.

From BBC

Valentino Luchin, 62, was arrested after allegedly robbing a bank on Sept. 10 around 12:02 p.m. on Grant Avenue, according to a San Francisco Police Department news release.

It added that the transactions were authorised by the bank on her instructions so its officials cannot be faulted.

From BBC

If the conditions are as predicted it could make it tighter, but if it goes down to a slugfest you would still bank on the Lions forwards winning it.

From BBC

“All these companies will have great pressure to negotiate settlements with plaintiffs; otherwise, they’re at the mercy of the jury, and you can’t bank on anything in terms of what a jury might do.”

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

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