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cheek

noun as in side of human face

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“Oh. Oh, Michael. Michael, you are blind,” she says, a solitary tear rolling down her cheek.

There was a brief acknowledgement and a puff of the cheeks from Healy when she reached three figures - the value of a century is in the outcome of the match.

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The recovery process was long - the pain and bruising began to subside over the first few weeks, but it took six months for Emily to regain feeling in parts of her cheeks.

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“He rolls his window down and he has his hand on his cheek,” Missy recalls.

He said he only intended to cut his cheek and "didn't believe it" when police told him he had died.

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

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