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It was a "statement" performance, but Manchester United were still left wanting more than the point they took from a side that has won the last six Women's Super League titles.

From BBC

In the memo, the White House accused congressional Democrats of wanting to repeal those policy reforms as a condition to keep the government running.

"It's not been straightforward for her at Chelsea. That shows her resilience and the desire she has of wanting to be the best," said White.

From BBC

That feeling of fun, players wanting to learn and parents watching to enjoy the game instead of worrying about college recruiters best describes the third season of flag football.

Mainstream pundits were tactfully silent in their appraisals of this event, no doubt wanting to avoid the appearance of mocking anyone’s grief.

From Salon

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

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