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After several days of treatment the bat, affectionately named Nancy by her carers, was released to find those who had been flying alongside her.

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The Lord Roberts, on Well Street, is affectionately known to locals as Bob's.

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Jones also had to swap her British accent out for a thick, distinctive Delco accent, as the dialect spoken by those from Delaware County is affectionately called.

The comedian, also affectionately known as the Big Yin, was knighted in 2017 for services to entertainment and charity.

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From then on, Carol told me that Halmeoni affectionately referred to me as the “Jewish man.”

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

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