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go

noun as in try, attempt

verb as in operate, function

verb as in span, stretch

verb as in elapse

verb as in endure

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Ibarra, committed to Army, was slipping and breaking tackles repeatedly and simply refusing to go down without multiple players taking part in getting him to the turf.

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Before he boarded his plane to Washington, he seemed to believe that things were going his way.

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"When I'm fighting for New York, I am not going to stop."

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Meanwhile—“Ragtime” is a show of many meanwhiles—the increasingly successful Coalhouse, unbeknownst to him the father of the child, goes in search of Sarah, and eventually finds her and begins a dedicated courtship.

The two candidates sparred frequently, going after each other’s records and policies.

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

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