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But it’s back to the scene of the crime for the Chargers, who three years ago succumbed to a 27-point comeback in a playoff loss at Jacksonville.

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“But if they can kinda figure it out and, you know, not succumb to fascism, that would be great.”

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She found that instead of people succumbing to a darker mood, they embraced their circumstances, finding different hobbies from snow sports to knitting and cooking.

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Blumenthal said he fears power regulators and local officials “may succumb to the immense dollars that these companies can bring to bear.”

Among those who have already succumbed to the campaign and retired or announced plans to do so at the end of this term: Reps.

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

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