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News of the possible sale had percolated since last year, as Starbucks’ business in China faltered.

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Even though, as she sings on the percolating title track, her autism means she's often "acting" in ways that she's learned people will expect.

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“Liberation” percolates with lively humor, as when Lizzie introduces herself as a journalist who writes “obituaries and weddings—which in a way are the same thing.”

Concerns about a slowing job market, the financial health of lower-income households and potential asset bubbles are percolating.

For some, it’s a last hurrah, the culmination of ideas that had been percolating for years.

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

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