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Mistakes crept in on the Japanese's service game, allowing Kartal to take advantage and clinch the opening set.

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As increased quantities of sugar and salt crept into diets in the rest of the world, Japan went in the other direction - with public health messaging successfully convincing people to reduce their salt consumption.

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The temperature dipped into the 60s as moist ocean air crept inland.

It was when the bridal party began walking down the aisle that a sinking feeling crept in.

From BBC

Not the make-believe, cities-overrun violence that has led to the military in our streets, but real, targeted political violence that has crept into society with increasing frequency.

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

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