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With his full head of neatly combed silver hair, he could easily pass for the father of many of his peers, in a job where the average age is 20 years younger.

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Dickinson combed through “maybe 50 or 100” tapes to find the right actor to play Mike, a down-on-his-luck British man struggling with homelessness and drug addiction on the streets of London.

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Starting next year, you won’t have to comb through Facebook Marketplace or Craigslist for a decent used refrigerator because your California apartment doesn’t come with one.

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Federal investigators are helping comb through the charred building for more victims and evidence.

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When she's not combing through declassified documents, she enjoys cooking, hiking, and bird watching with her two boys.

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

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