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But during a quiet aside, Minka ominously mentions to Liz that a chocolate cake made by the housekeeper tastes terrible, the observation sounding more like a warning than a culinary assessment.

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“We were terrible,” Roden says with a laugh, “but we thought we were really great.”

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Acknowledging the "terrible tragedy", BHP maintained that a compensation agreement it reached last year in Brazil -- worth around $31 billion -- provided a resolution.

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The lasting lesson from the original movie is not that mobs are depraved or that TV is stupid, but that Mr. Schwarzenegger had a special gift for making otherwise terrible efforts watchable.

"Mr Lewis admitted he made a terrible mistake, did not fight extradition in the case, and paid a $5 million fine," the official told the BBC.

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

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