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The inning had started well, with the lineup finally awakening.

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“Having that sort of awakening is good for you. I was able to look at myself, early in life, and realize that I don’t think this is for me.”

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As the Nunalik’s lost weekend suggests, the West is only awakening to the challenge.

Also, keep in mind that if your travel plans include national parks or other federally operated sites, you might be in for a rude awakening.

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Because of this, Sam’s gay awakening story, set against the Nazis and Holocaust, never comes into emotional focus and just makes the show feel longer.

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

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