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With the youthful but formidable Lewis, accompanied by the wisdom and stewardship of senior figures like Jared Waerea-Hargreaves and Micky McIlorum, Hull KR have assembled one of the most forbidding sides of the modern era.

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Mr. Chen shows the family trundling in a horse-drawn cart toward forbidding mountains wreathed in mist.

Israel's rejects the ICJ's view and claims that the Geneva Conventions forbidding settlement in occupied territories do not apply - a view disputed by many of its own allies as well as international lawyers.

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He was released on conditional bail, forbidding him from entering Epping and attending any protest in the UK.

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So the construction of a detention center with a “moat” of forbidding wildlife is just performative cruelty.

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