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The meetings in Malaysia were the fifth high-level talks between the two superpowers this year in a volatile trade war that has, at times, sent financial markets and businesses reeling.

Sinner reeled off the first four games in the semi-final before De Minaur clawed a break back, but that didn't prevent the top seed from taking the opening set.

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Then he bounced off the court when the reeling Timberwolves called a timeout with eight minutes and six seconds left in the game.

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Social media is awash with eager supplement-takers, many with posts stamped with "commission paid" in the corner - meaning they could earn money from their story or reel.

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China, once the industry’s growth engine, has been reeling from its own economic difficulties, which have led consumers to tighten their purse strings.

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

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