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palm

noun as in garland

noun as in hand

verb as in pass off

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However, crude palm oil prices are unlikely to keep rising due to market expectations of higher output and stock levels in the coming weeks, Ng says.

After a sack in the first half, the third-year linebacker dropped to his knees and turned his palms to the sky and held out his hands in prayer.

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Trails lead past old-fashioned greenhouses, beehives, and eucalyptus, palm and cork trees.

But alongside the new was something familiar: The view from his 11-story apartment showed off a sprawling metropolis dotted with trees, some of them palms.

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Demand from key buyers, such as India and China, is expected to ease as winter approaches, it says, when palm oil consumption typically falls, prompting a shift to alternatives like soybean oil.

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

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