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A government spokesperson said that the substance in question "is closely monitored and is reportable under the Poisons Act" meaning retailers should tell the authorities if they suspect it is being bought to cause harm.

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On Saturday they had to come from behind to rescue a point at home against Dundee United in a 2-2 draw, meaning they have yet to win at home in the league this season.

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Carl Rogers spoke of “unconditional positive regard,” meaning therapists should accept patients without judgment.

If spirit is an invisible bridge between the flesh that eventually fails and the infinite contained within that vessel, this revised reading clothes “Untitled” in a new meaning.

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With chants of “No Kings,” many of these chaotic protesters spilled off sidewalks into the street, as if curbs held no power of containment, no meaning in their anarchist hearts.

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