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These thoughts were broken up by a flurry of wingbeats, and a seagull landed on the roof.

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MSPs are set to vote on legislation which could allow the government to intervene in private land sales and require for large estates to be broken up.

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It has since broken up and a notice has appeared nearby appealing for volunteers to help with a clear-up.

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In the internal trade that followed, the families of enslaved persons were broken up and dispersed.

The second defendant, Kiril Milushev, 28, said he had only come to France because he had broken up with his partner, was struggling with a bipolar disorder, and wanted to keep his friend, Mircho, company.

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

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