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“It kicks off our high season, and it is one moment—the other one being the actual Super Bowl—where it’s basically everyone in the country just stuffing their face.”

He says he would do basically anything that felt “rebellious and expressive.”

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"If only two out of five members continue their contracts and the rest end things like this, that's basically a disbandment," one person wrote on X.

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“That’s basically what he said. He accepted my apology for it as well.”

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“I now realized there was an entire industry, called consumer finance, that basically existed to rip people off.”

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

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