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Israel was shoehorned into “whiteness” so it could be made a scapegoat.

It is no mean feat to shoehorn a half-millennium of social, political and economic tumult into a single volume.

When he joined City in 2022, the club found a hybrid solution, where Haaland was shoehorned into an existing pattern of play.

Once the designers abandon their dream of shoehorning functionality into humanoid appearance, the result may actually be useful — for humans.

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We're cheating here by shoehorning two films into one entry, but the Wicked and Avatar sequels have a lot in common.

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

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