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The problems Labour inherited on taking office were profound.

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Fennell told the Brontë Women's Writing Festival on Friday that she felt a "profound connection" with the book when she first read it at the age of 14.

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The error went uncorrected for six years, and the impact appeared profound.

But now this latest revelation is causing profound problems.

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“At a time when talk show hosts are being deplatformed, when people are fired from their jobs, this is not the ideal moment to embrace profound changes in how we regard terrorism.”

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

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