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Instead, he opted for a residency in Puerto Rico that boosted the island's economy by millions.

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Steve Borthwick had been appointed as head coach with just nine months to prepare for a Rugby World Cup and opted for a failsafe approach: kick high, long and often, and limit mistakes.

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In the end he opted for the challenge of reviving City's fortunes.

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While the long journey means she opts to work from home two days a week, Lily-May said she preferred the office and would be in "a lot more" if she lived closer.

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So Cox, who run a small photography business in Utah, and her husband decided to go without traditional insurance for the first time in years, instead opting for a plan that covers emergencies only.

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