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As fighting neared, the family moved from place to place, settling each time in a flimsy tent only to be forced to pack up and flee again.

The Graham company based “En Messe” on a flimsy premise, the discovery of a page or two of sketches that Bernstein made for a proposed score he meant to write for Graham in 1988.

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As a result, the flimsy narrative gets more bite.

The development could force desperate Haitians to flee to the Dominican Republic or board flimsy boats to other nations.

Newsrooms, tech companies and TV networks cower before a president bringing his critics to heel with threats of flimsy lawsuits.

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

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