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But in the middle of the night her mother awoke to a series of "disturbing" messages from her daughter, who had left their home, "which gave her an immediate cause for concern".

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A spokesperson for the Bristol Labour Group said Mr Breckels had been suspended with immediate effect.

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“The Front Runner” depicts Prefontaine as smug but sensitive, and it keeps a narrow focus on his immediate sports circle.

The Secret Service put an agent on immediate leave for a Facebook post that mentioned “karma.”

That could increase the chances and magnitude of a freight upcycle, but those changes could take time as “insufficient enforcement resources across a mobile and highly-fragmented industry” won’t make it immediate, the analysts say.

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

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