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Miss Mortimer spoke in that stern headmistress tone that no Swanburne girl had ever found the will to disobey.

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He’d already disobeyed his mother by leaving the apartment while she was at work.

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He demands total obedience and promises punishment if we disobey.

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Defend Our Juries who organised the protest said: "Whilst the Labour party congregate at their annual conference, protestors are outside disobeying the unjust ban on Palestine Action."

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"Earlier today, Colombian president @petrogustavo stood on a NYC street and urged US soldiers to disobey orders and incite violence," the State Department said in a post on X.

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

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