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And reversing it, some experts fear, may be borderline impossible.

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“Now, I have a kid in front of me, and they’re borderline, I might assign them the diagnosis because they’ll get the services I think they need.”

The results were predictably ridiculous — and, in a few cases, borderline dangerous.

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McCarthy believes bioenergy is one of those ways — essentially, by selling the least valuable, borderline unusable vegetation from the forest floor.

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So I think it is part of our consciousness, this idea of water and river, and that being the borderline between life and death.”

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