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Early motion pictures were obsessed with movement, Wanamaker says.

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He certainly acted like a man on a mission, quickly trying to put into motion his vision for the Church.

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Wealden District Council, the local authority, previously passed a motion formally opposing it and said it had served a planning contravention notice against the Home Office.

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Despite this error, a new Cambridge study explains that the map's appearance in print helped set in motion ideas about territory and borders that still influence thinking today.

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Khanna said he believes the letter set in motion the push that ultimately led Comer to subpoena the estate.

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

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