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"I was reading loads of plays, meeting loads of directors and writers and I was just setting the foundations to be able to do my own work," she says.
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She also wanted to save for her own retirement, something she had put on hold after launching the firm in 2012.
The home crowd sang "Leigh Wood is one of our own", as their man settled into a southpaw rhythm, slowing the pace and picking shots from range.
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It spawned press coverage across the country, with churches presenting their own evidence of young people "turning to Jesus", and Christian groups asking how to make the quiet revival "louder".
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The charity found that while young people are often seen as championing improved attitudes towards mental health at work, many were found to be "staying silent" about their own stress.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
