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A catastrophic flood could put many areas of the state underwater, threatening lives and property on an unprecedented scale, experts say.

"I've had different partners over the years and have had some success. I would definitely not put myself in that category."

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Towering over defensive backs, Stokes was a go-to target for senior quarterback Wyatt Brown — who put the game out of reach in the first half with a three-touchdown effort — anytime he appeared on the field.

When I have a day off my wife puts lots of plans in place!

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It gives a glimpse of the film's heightened and highly stylised gothic approach, and is full of pent-up tension, shots of bread being suggestively kneaded, and a finger being put into a fish's mouth.

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

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