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Shaw, one of the Tylenol-maker’s largest shareholders, stood to suffer some of the biggest losses, with a stake of around 3%, according to people familiar with the matter.

In the museum, a clay animal figurine from ancient Persia stood alone in a glass case.

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Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau lamented Manzo’s death on X, and wrote that the U.S. stood ready to deepen security cooperation with Mexico to wipe out organized crime on both sides of the border.

The World Health Organization and other groups have stood up medical teams in the country, and the United States says its emergency response teams are on the ground.

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How often was he stood there seeing ghosts?

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

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