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Yet in the long run, people are better off leaning into their agency than retreating into complacency.

Saturday morning in a back street in south London - and I am leaning on a metal railing.

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For decades, the media, Spears and her family have mostly told Federline's story, largely leaning into his "bad boy" persona and making him the butt of many late-night jokes.

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“What’s fortuitous is that our own analysis, I think the Navy’s own analysis, we’re all kind of leaning in a direction that aligns with the president’s intuition,” Clark said.

“That was brave,” my dad said, leaning down to hug me.

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

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