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It's the board, who have managed to quieten the clamour aimed in their direction for a few days with the reinstatement of O'Neill, who will be feeling the pressure once more.

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After two weeks of taking 270mg a day, she says the noise in her head started to quieten.

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The anxiety and obligations quietened as the brain was flooded with feel-good chemicals.

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A desire to quieten the notoriously boisterous New York fans was one reason.

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Certainly Donald wants his golfers to get off to a fast start to try to quieten what are expected to be vociferous home fans.

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

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