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Of the 19, 12 can vote: all seven Washington-based governors, the New York Fed president, and four of the other 11 Fed presidents, who take turns voting.

Another way is to sort items by type, such as paintings, necklaces and figurines, and then take turns picking in each category.

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“Is it the same every year? Or do they take turns? If I were a tulip, I think I should tire of always being second.”

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Mama Woof and the other wolves took turns growling in the dogs’ faces.

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Alexander had assumed the role of matador, and Beowulf and Cassiopeia were taking turns charging at him.

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

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