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Both players are now preparing for their respective seasons with clear goals: Jaime is looking to take the Heat further in the playoffs, while Gabriela has her sights set on a national championship with UCLA.

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Librarians who speak out against the spuriousness of the process might themselves be removed, in order to take the heat off school districts.

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As he would see it, the prime minister has sought to re-rationalise the conversation around verifiable facts and take the heat out of it.

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Streeting said he hoped the review would "take the heat out of the issue".

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But can he take the heat off Lincoln Riley?

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