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García Luna was a big fish ready to be fried in Brooklyn.

"They physically cannot swallow large objects like kayaks, tires, or even big fish like tuna," he said.

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Later, Gallagher mentioned a police officer who had remarked earlier that day that not going after shoplifters made it “tougher to go after the big fish, the bigger criminals.”

Yet for 101 minutes, the big fish and the minnows were even.

He probably had to leave Arsenal to go to a smaller pond and be that big fish.

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

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