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belt

noun as in supporting band

noun as in strip of land with characteristic feature

verb as in hit hard

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Catriona McEvoy, from Stanley in County Durham, told us she felt women were being treated by the doctors "like a conveyor belt".

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Celtic fans belted out O'Neill's name during the closing stages in Rotterdam, paying tribute to one of their favourite sons.

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An MP has said she is "deeply disappointed and angered" by the government's decision to approve building film studios on green belt land.

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With seven consecutive wins under their belt at the start of the campaign, Liverpool seemed in prime position to put up a robust Premier League title defence and go deep in the Champions League.

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“Get up, stand up / Stand up for your right / Get up, stand up / Don’t give up the fight,” Olvera belted out after delivering an impassioned speech about the Latino community to the packed stadium.

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

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