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MacPhail, Reiland and other trail stewards whack weeds and trim branches year-round and consider their local knowledge to be an advantage on challenge day.

Anything in the way when one tips over “gets a really solid whack of metal against it. And if that anything happens to be a living creature it will often be injured, perhaps severely.”

Most estimates turn to historical data to find some level when supply and demand weren’t completely out of whack.

The UK is "out of whack" with other countries, according to Sir Nick Clegg, the former deputy prime minister who later became right-hand man to Zuckerberg.

The prosecution alleged that Mr Linehan "deliberately whacked" Ms Brooks's phone out of her hand after she challenged him while filming.