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“The baker, the baker!” the children yelled, and ran around frantically dressing themselves in knitwear from head to toe.

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Barefoot, she ran around the nursery begging for treats and spouting Virgil.

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Combs “provided drugs to everyone present. Everyone there was running around the warehouse and tripping on the drugs,” the lawsuit alleges.

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Based on that range, you can predict that about half of the kids will be up and running around in about five minutes.

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Historically, in the United States, it ran around 3:1; by late 2004, it had risen nationally, to 4:1.

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

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