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pall

noun as in cloud, gloom

verb as in bore, tire

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There will again be protests and Lord Mandelson's sacking as UK ambassador to the US has already cast a diplomatic pall over proceedings.

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People just want to see Curtis and Lohan palling around in a comedy that frames their reunion like it’s the Hope Diamond.

Until then, uncertainty about his condition will continue to cast a pall over a team that with a physically sound Stafford would be regarded as a legitimate Super Bowl contender.

Altadenans are no strangers to animal sightings — there are peacocks and parrots aplenty around town — but news of a coyote and black bear palling around town together recently has locals talking.

Misconduct allegations cast a pall of gruesomeness over everything Gaiman has done and will do.

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