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Lancashire Police said the fires had been investigated as potential arson, but no definite cause had been identified.

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At the atomic level, the lines that separate our bodies from our environment are not as definite as you might think.

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Charlie Ledley was even worse: He had the pallor of a mortician and the manner of a man bent on putting off, for as long as possible, definite action.

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"It needs to be a definite pivot, not a little shift," they said.

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The difference today is that outlets have clear but unstated biases, with a veneer of fairness covering a definite slant.

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

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