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He cannot afford to slip, or fail to prove his point, otherwise others are ready and waiting to take his place.

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If a new agreement is reached, it will be submitted to parliament, otherwise it will be up to presidential candidates to decide in 2027, he added.

She named 1,774 incidents where staff were supported in responding to situations where patients could otherwise have come to some serious harm, adding that the system helped to free up staff time from paperwork.

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Bankruptcy courts manage disputes among multiple stakeholders under conditions of financial distress, producing orderly outcomes where otherwise there might be chaos.

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It’s my favorite of his movies and my favorite of hers, and there’s just no use in pretending otherwise, as obvious of a pick as it is.

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

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