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Dr Bacolcol called on Filipinos to "accept our reality" that "every now and then we will be jolted by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis".

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Her mom, Joelle, had caught “Gilmore Girls” every now and then when it was airing, and she introduced it to her daughter years later, watching it more intently with her new viewing partner.

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Zainab breaks down into tears every now and then, especially when she sees her mother crying.

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So we pass information back and forth every now and then.

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"For me, he was a grumpy old dad who you had your run-ins with every now and then," he says, smiling.

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

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