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Both men - Benavidez, famed for his relentless punch output, and Yarde, who carried serious power with 24 knockouts in 27 wins – made a watchful start.

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The new bridge, constructed with Turkish assistance, was recently completed under the watchful eye of a professional, if taciturn, Ugandan army unit.

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He was watchful for his half-century, taking 92 deliveries to reach 50, then opened his shoulders before being dismissed by Shoaib Bashir.

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So most farmers carried on with their usual tasks, while keeping a watchful eye on the skies.

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Marsh and Travis Head made a watchful start, with the visitors finding some early swing.

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