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scene

noun as in part of a dramatic performance

noun as in display of emotion

noun as in field of interest

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More often, a rekindling will happen when firefighters are still on scene mopping up, allowing them to get control of it quickly, a fire expert told The Times in January.

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The announcement of the deal on Wednesday led to scenes of celebration in both Israel and Palestine, including people waving US flags and dancing in Tel-Aviv's Hostage Square.

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But during an event to promote their new book Jones and Corden revealed that a scene shedding light on the mystery was actually filmed.

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The incident set the scene for a tense first half.

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"Our business is at a standstill," one motorbike taxi driver told the BBC, as many others pushed their vehicles to join the petrol lines amidst chaotic scenes in Bamako.

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

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