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On Friday, hundreds gathered in the village to pay respect to Ms Whyte and her children as they lay in repose together.

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While her maybe-beau stays forced in repose, Iris cycles through all the different types of women she could be.

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Water can be used to dampen and repose the body and paint can be removed or retouched.

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Fresh and green are the pastures where he gives me repose.

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Considering that this basin of ours is encircled by mountains, and mountains keep leaning toward their angle of repose even without any help from earthquakes, it’s not surprising that gold makes repeated appearances.

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

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