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Said Palmer, engrossed in preparing the program for the last eight months: “It’s time.”

People with no connection to the Post Office told the BBC how they became engrossed watching.

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Their children were engrossed in a movie in the living room.

The case marks the latest twist in a row that has engrossed Nigeria, raising questions about gender equality in the socially conservative nation.

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After dessert, with Rob still engrossed in conversation, I left the group, walked around the hotel grounds and found a quiet, deserted pool at the edge of a steep cliff.

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

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