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"We don't want to be wholly dependent on communist-controlled state enterprises," Paxton said, alluding to China.

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“There are those who have something they want to say to the world, and there are those who believe the world has something to tell them. I’m wholly of the second sort.”

In a social media post, Mrs Long said: "It's bullying and intimidation. It's threatening and wholly unacceptable."

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He said the amount the former marine was claiming was "wholly unrealistic" as hearing loss had not impeded his career.

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“The behavior in question was wholly inconsistent with our policies, and we do not, and will not, tolerate it.”

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