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The USS Gravely will dock in Port of Spain from October 26-30, and a contingent of US Marines will conduct joint training with the Trinidad and Tobago Defense Force, it said.

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I do not believe this is exaggeration to say there is a real and meaningful pro-Hamas contingent of the Democrat Party in Washington, and the remainder of the Democrats are terrified of the pro-Hamas contingent.

But Russia said such a meeting was contingent on the "root causes" of the war being addressed first, and the idea was eventually quietly shelved by all parties.

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"We know their dedication is not contingent on us playing a game there, so we have to show that our commitment to them isn't contingent on a game either."

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The company hopes to win an order from the country’s military, contingent on successful field testing next year, said Chief Executive Daniel Kofman.

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

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