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ground

noun as in earth, land

verb as in restrict; drop in place

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The facts about the situation on the ground in Portland were not in dispute at the hearing on Thursday.

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"We can enable it, but we need to get more experience and more feedback from the ground forces in order to understand when it is safe to use this feature."

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Comey's lawyer, Patrick Fitzgerald, said he intends to file a motion seeking to have the case dismissed on the grounds it is a vindictive and selective prosecution.

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The plan is to have no pilots on board, but instead use ground controllers to oversee the electric vehicles.

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If Republicans won’t hold their ground on the ObamaCare subsidies, they will confirm their status as tax collectors for the welfare state.

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