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Your first inclination will be to try to solve it like a puzzle, where you’ll search for the pieces that match, the teacup or bowl you can reassemble.

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The natural inclination may be to be closer to the child you most enjoy spending time with.

The fallout from all this has created a diplomatic bind: Dhaka wants Hasina extradited, but Delhi has shown no inclination to comply - making her death sentence effectively unenforceable.

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She, too, had a strong inclination to tell Lord Fredrick to buck up and look on the bright side.

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“I think people will realize that it’s a no-brainer, if you have the time and the inclination.”

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