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The fee will cover a 10-day period—sufficient for most round-trip flights—and must be paid before the traveler arrives at the airport.

Their ability to survive and spread in the aftermath of the dinosaur extinction makes them a key group for understanding how reptiles adapted during a period of dramatic environmental change.

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This adolescent period lasts much longer than expected, continuing until roughly age 32 on average.

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Though the benefit technically ended for solo drivers a few months ago, the Department of Motor Vehicles offered a 60-day grace period that ended Monday.

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This has been a tumultuous period for Sheffield Wednesday but all in all, the news today will be welcomed by supporters.

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

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