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It should come as no surprise that Kiffin’s departure from Ole Miss leaves behind a program in disarray and a fan base up in arms.

On the same weekend Japan's Harry Hockings was given a red against Wales, which was also later scrubbed off, while Ireland supporters were up in arms as Springbok talisman Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu escaped censure for a clumsy challenge on Tommy O'Brien.

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“Half of the community, the English majors, were up in arms,” Clark said.

But Meloni’s government is up in arms about the threat to Italian pasta exports.

But consumer expert Martin Lewis said he was "up in arms" over the move, which was "making a mockery of Ofcom".

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

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