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well-known

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A contest between its two most well-known figures could have re-opened many of the splits that have overshadowed the founding of the fledgling party.

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At the time, Stoppard was married to Miriam Stern, a well-known doctor.

His meticulous survey takes in dozens of sources, from the obscure to the well-known: pamphlets to legal codes, sermons to atlases, maps, travel narratives, even journals kept by ships’ captains.

To partner with a football club, particularly one as well-known as Barcelona, "helps achieve those ambitions," he said.

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But he never got close - the Tshikeva name was too well-known.

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

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