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The aim of the placements would be to help people build up the skills to get a full-time job.

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Some MPs are even pointing to the example of the Democrats' failure to tell former President Joe Biden to go, which left the party no time to build up another candidate.

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"That's what real patriotism looks like: building up our communities and choosing renewal over division."

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"I've spoken to people. It helped. You let your feelings out. I didn't do that - I held them in and then it builds up."

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Riyadh has since bought Pakistani weapons, relied on its officers to build up the Saudi Air Force, and cultivated Pakistan as both an ideological ally and security partner.

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

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