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The UK side of the business was wound up in 2021, but the international part, Pitch@Palace Global, remained open.

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Cesium 137 rained down more than a thousand miles away in Scotland, where it covered fields and wound up being concentrated in the flesh of livestock.

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When asked about the pattern of upset he leaves in his wake, Eisman simply looks puzzled, even a bit wounded.

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The boy’s expression was uncomplaining and passive, like a wounded animal’s, except for an appeal in the wide, glassy eyes: Don’t lose me.

The Galapagos shark's 29 serrated teeth not only left Hoyos with deep wounds to his face and head, but also severed the oxygen line of his diving apparatus.

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

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