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This was Lord Mandelson's priority, something he described in his outgoing letter to embassy staff last week as "my personal pride and joy", that he claimed would "help write the next chapter of the special relationship".

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"Even if we don't win, you're still part of something bigger... that's something that we can all take pride and joy in."

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He was her pride and joy, and she did everything she possibly could to help him.”

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Huron Station Playhouse, which celebrated its soft opening last fall, has become his “pride and joy.”

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"To my daughter, you are my pride and joy", the prime minister wrote in an Instagram post, adding that he does his job for her generation.

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

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