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"Yes there is an audience," he says pointedly.

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“Excuse me,” Alexander said pointedly as people kept bumping into them and pushing past, often while making rude remarks.

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Scottish ministers have a fairly clear view on the issue – they pointedly talk about abortion as a healthcare issue, not a criminal one.

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And she pointedly noted that the Supreme Court rejected President Joe Biden’s efforts to invoke emergency authorities to enact his own sweeping economic policies.

Oh, and Lyons pointedly promised the Street that Fiserv was now “on our way back to the highest standards.”

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