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He hurried back to shore and called the White House from his family’s vacation home.

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Roz and the animals hurried to the edge of the forest just as a seagull named Gale appeared in the sky.

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Roz sent the milk truck away for its evening deliveries and hurried off to see what the ruckus was about.

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When a blood test showed somewhat low iron, for instance, one hurried physician sent me a message saying, “Eat lentils.”

The crews hurried back and forth between sea and land, refuelling and stocking up for their next voyage, while the boats' owners paced anxiously along the dock watching the final preparations.

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

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