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In the previous months, she had met with a succession of Nepali foreign ministers and prime ministers as governments collapsed and the country lurched through political turmoil.

Ron’s quest lurches and retreats often enough for the audience and Robinson’s hero to wonder whether he’ll be able to land this thing safely without destroying his safe Midwestern life.

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There, yellow robotic arms lurch down from the ceiling, grabbing parts, welding and attaching doors.

Because Europe's Ryder Cup culture, planning and strategy is vastly superior compared with counterparts who lurch from one form of leadership to another.

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For the more centrist wing of the party, the problem is the Democrats are fighting for the wrong things, having lurched too far left on culture war and identity politics.

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

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