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Higher bills are the result of extra financial support through the Warm Home Discount, and costs involved in matching the supply of energy with demand, which includes switching generators such as windfarms on and off.

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Those policies include providing extra financial support for people on benefits, as well as the cost of switching generators, such as windfarms, on and off - to maintain overall supply and demand.

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Hovland, who said he has "had some issues with a neck injury on and off for the last two months", had an MRI scan on Saturday evening.

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He had risen steadily, a considered constructor of clubs and teams rather than a quick-fix problem solver that made him an ill fit for clubs as demanding - on and off the pitch - as Chelsea.

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And if so, they will all know just how hard they had to work for that achievement, on and off the field.

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

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