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“In all these years,” he wrote, “the prospects of a meaningful trial and a verdict in the 9/11 case that could be upheld on appeal has only grown more elusive.”

Thought to have battled during the first and second centuries C.E., she is much more elusive than her male counterpart, the gladiator, who has been venerated thousands of times — through art, historical text, and pop culture.

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Having spent much of the first half in scramble mode — losing a fumble deep in Washington territory earlier in the second quarter after edge rusher Russell Davis II stripped the ball out of his hand — Garbers was more elusive in running for two first downs, including one that put the ball at Washington’s one-yard line.

California’s bats are more elusive than those to the east that can amass in the thousands in caves and mines.

Setting aside the Holocaust-adjacent visuals, the worst byproduct of Trump’s ignorant and sloppy “solution” is that it makes intelligent, targeted immigration proposals ever more elusive.

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

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