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“The No. 1 reason why they play ‘Call of Duty’ is actually because their friends are there,” said Bahl of Activision.

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“A lot of people around me who were doing the same thing were either lost or dying. That’s the main reason I enrolled in mortuary school.”

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That offense is the reason opposing coaches like to play zone defense against La Cañada.

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“That would be the only reason we wouldn’t have returned,” she said about the possibility of people not going back.

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Other critics of looser regulation point out that since the 2008-09 financial crisis, regulators have been highly restrictive about who could launch a bank and what banks can do—for good reason, they say.

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

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