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This reflected concerns from countries including China that trade measures -- like taxes on carbon-intensive goods -- could erode export revenues or throw up barriers to green technology sales.

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“Sometimes, it would be really, really pungent,” she recalled, adding that she’d get headaches and feel like throwing up.

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On the way to the New York Film Festival premiere, “I thought, ‘I’ll be fine’ — and then I’m like, ‘I’m going to throw up.’

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Such a quantity of prospective baby nurses made Lady Constance throw up her hands.

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They flapped and buck-bucked all around the baroness, until she threw up her hands in a panic.

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