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cork

noun as in type of plug

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But there will not be any champagne corks popping in the Home Office.

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In fact, species like the Iberian hare benefit from the newly opened habitat and native cork oaks can quickly colonise burned land.

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There may well be a few sighs of relief from senior finance company and banking executives following the Supreme Court's ruling, but it is unlikely you will hear the champagne corks popping.

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They are still produced from cork, wound in string, cased in leather and held together by a hand-stitched seam.

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Sinner broke in the first game and, having survived pressure at 2-1 when his service motion was also disrupted by a champagne cork shooting on to the baseline, it was a decisive one.

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

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