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As the molten iron and nickel slowly cool, they form swirling convection currents in the outer core.

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Instead, he liquidated retirement funds and plowed ahead on his own nickel with the hope of getting reimbursed later.

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Mickens, a rookie, can play free safety, nickel and special teams.

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They worked six days a week for minimum wage — $1.40 an hour at the time — and earned a nickel for every crate filled with about 30 to 36 cantaloupes.

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Last season, Lake played every defensive snap as a safety, nickel/corner and hybrid linebacker.

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