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And it seems unlikely that Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson will be invited.

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South Africa presented them with a potentially tricky opener but they were swept aside with ease, and Bangladesh and Sri Lanka were always unlikely to cause an upset.

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He was linked with the vacant manager's job at Rangers last week, but sources have told BBC Sport he is unlikely to be interested in that role.

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This is the dilemma for private schools that have had success in the past but are unlikely to return to the highest level because changes have taken place.

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There was no small talk required to break the ice between these two leaders who have become unlikely friends.

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

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