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He claimed that he began consoling a crying Minaj, only for her to start yelling at him.

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I put to him that over half the country don't think it's ridiculous - many people find it consoling and representative of the United Kingdom, maybe something better than politicians.

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The children ran to console her, though they could have used some consoling themselves.

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She sent encouraging emails to players and coaches after games, celebrating or consoling them depending on the outcome.

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Our episode didn’t capture scenes of us consoling the oldest when his night terrors returned or taking calls from school on shoot days when the youngest begged to come home.

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