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IR

noun as in information retrieval

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Woods noted that Al-Sheikh, chairman of the General Entertainment Authority, has detained so many people for tweets he deemed critical of “the soccer team or whatever” that a wing of the Al-Ha’ir Prison is unofficially named after him.

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“I cried the whole concert. I definitely am not going  anywhere. I’m gonna give it my all, and I’m going to die in Puerto Rico,” says Zamitza “Zami” Cruz Montalvo, a Puerto Rican tattoo artist who attended “No Me Quiero Ir De Aqui,” Bad Bunny’s sold-out concert residency in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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News of this world tour comes two months before the trap-reggaeton star embarks on his sold-out residency, “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí,” this summer at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum of Puerto Rico, better known locally as “el Choliseo.”

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In 1999, the then-Labour government introduced IR 35, a tax law which sought to class many self-employed freelance workers as employers, meaning they would have to pay National Insurance.

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The 27-year-old’s return is especially key for the secondary as fellow safety Elijah Molden went on IR Wednesday because of a broken fibula he suffered Saturday against the Patriots.

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

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