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leaving

noun as in end

noun as in offal

noun as in shard

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Webber said the SNP had "betrayed islanders and taxpayers at every turn" by leaving remote communities reliant on out-of-date vessels while "letting costs spiral out of control for hard-pressed Scots".

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It is lodged between two of his vertebrae, leaving him paralysed.

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Tropical Storm Melissa beat down on the Caribbean on Friday, leaving at least three people dead in Haiti as officials warned it was set to strengthen into a hurricane.

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What began as a side project quickly turned into a full-time career, and Edwards ended up leaving the job he'd eventually secured in publishing.

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But wage increases have slowed for middle- and working-class Americans, leaving many households struggling to pay their bills.

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

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