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His three children, though, are also the main fuel for Deulofeu to want to play football again - he wants them to be able to share those memories with them.
From BBC
They received state awards for their work, a far cry from one of their main winter occupations before the war: rescuing fishermen who had fallen through ice on the river.
The main hitch is an obvious one: Factories are hugely expensive to set up and run.
From Los Angeles Times
International sales of Cuban cigars, the island nation's most emblematic export, bring much needed income to its struggling economy, with Europe the main market for the luxury smokes.
From Barron's
Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877, but believed its main uses would be for office work, education and recording memories, not music.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
