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If convicted, Cherfilus-McCormick could face up to 53 years in prison.

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Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz face up to 65 years in prison if convicted on all charges, according to the Eastern District of New York.

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None of the defendants had wanted to face up to the danger that had been there for years, according to prosecutor Borche Janev.

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If convicted on all charges, the pitchers face up to 65 years in prison.

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Rather than face up to that embarrassing failure, the president now spins a conspiracy theory that absolves him of responsibility.

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

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