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But as she lay on the road, her thoughts were consumed with the terrifying prospect of what could happen next, as she added: "I was thinking I needed to roll back against the barrier so I wouldn't get hit by oncoming cars."

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He regretted that his colleagues had not gone further to roll back “all of this Court’s substantive due process precedents.”

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The White House agreed to roll back the "grim reaper" workforce cuts it had ordered during the shutdown.

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Should we roll back the clock on smartphones?

He has also pledged to boost oil and gas drilling and roll back green initiatives put in place by his predecessors.

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

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