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Wall Street may be the only place in America where strangers will come up to you out of the blue and try to hand you free money.

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"When we come up to midterms and other things, don't forget what they've done to our country," he added.

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“I am signing a one-day contract with the Patriots this week coming up to retire as a Patriot and be a Patriot for life,” the “Fox NFL Sunday” analyst announced during this week’s broadcast.

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The boats performed their daily ritual of coming up to shallow water, raising a radio antenna above the waves, and checking for new orders from the Northern Fleet commanders.

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Roz lowered her other foot, stepping down to a deeper part of the shallows, and the water came up to her knees.

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

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