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scene

noun as in part of a dramatic performance

noun as in display of emotion

noun as in field of interest

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In a later scene, her voice breaks, and she wells up in tears, when she recalls how Sir David stepped in to help her business out.

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On Jan. 2, federal authorities said, “LAFD personnel returned to the scene to collect the fire hoses. It appeared to them that the fire was fully extinguished,” the affidavit read.

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The new interactive scenes are set to debut May 22, 2026.

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Jan. 2: “LAFD personnel returned to the scene to collect the fire hoses. It appeared to them that the fire was fully extinguished.”

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“I almost see the role of an architect as a kind of director: behind the scenes, setting up the sets and allowing life to unfold within these spaces.”

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

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