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After staying out to applaud the away end at full-time, he deadpanned that his situation was "a lost cause" when asked if he could turn things around with time.

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Delighting in the performance and applauding from the floor pit are gender-bending members of the new bohemia, alongside champagne-sipping deputies in tuxedos of the Berlin elite.

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It was a moment applauded and appreciated by high school football fans and coaches throughout California.

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So when Sasaki emerged from the bullpen against the Reds, fans in every section of Dodger Stadium stood to applaud.

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As the session began the audience were asked not to applaud because "cumulatively applause could knock out a whole question," in a hall that was far from full.

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

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