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Prof Ama Johal, a specialist in sleep disorders from Queen Mary University of London, says sleep is vital; without it we are beginning to shave years off our lives.

From BBC

And what most people remember about their performance is that Paula Cole didn’t shave her armpits, resulting in months of fodder for late-night comedians.

From Salon

After the council asked for the cost to be reduced, the firm shaved $210,000 off of the bill, he said.

The first man has been described as being white with a shaved head and of heavy build.

From BBC

As a stylist, he said, having his hair shaved off was particularly devastating.

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

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