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“Many of our friends and family, our neighbors and fellow parishioners, are afraid and anxious. These are good, hard-working men and women, people of faith, people who have been in this country for a long time and are making important contributions to our economy.”

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Yet whenever Americans leave their houses, they see their country full of conscientious, smart, hard-working people, some of whom already work in politics at the state and local level.

“It is incredibly unfair to expect hard-working, patriotic American air traffic controllers and their families to bear the full burden of policy disagreements in Congress,” Daniels said.

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The eight midfielders named by Clarke are the same as those in the squad for the hard-working victories against Greece and Belarus in October.

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Robert was a hard-working teenager who crossed paths with Gacy when the contractor floated the opportunity to make extra money.

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

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