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There are certain people you meet, and right away you can tell they have a good heart.

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To that end, NBCU will effectively tailor the measurement program to take into account non-advertising factors specific to certain types of advertisers.

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James Robinson, who has spent decades researching why certain states and societies prosper, he’s come to a more nuanced understanding.

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Initially, the task force focused almost entirely on trying to keep the virus out of the country, rather than preparing for an all-but-certain outbreak in the United States, these people said.

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It was an isolated examination of a certain time period, one that we’re now past.

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Voters in Wisconsin are closely following the election, and 9 in 10 say they are certain to vote in November.

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As companies increasingly adopt machine learning, they’ll need fewer full-time employees for certain tasks, resulting in more part-time jobs or temporary work—all without health and retirement benefits.

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Sometimes the biggest reason the stock market or certain stocks experience a severe decline in price is because they first experienced a massive rise in price.

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Even worse, the “keepers” would have to shoulder the work of those let go, which seemed certain to lead to bitterness.

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On certain of the stems the fertile cone appears and the spores are ripened about June, after which the process withers.

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