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To make it exciting, I suppose, or because that’s what the kids expect these days; but I am right when I tell you it is wrong.

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It was supposed to be fully in service by now.

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"I wasn't supposed to get emotional," she added to applause.

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Journalist Michael Kinsley famously defined a “gaffe” as what happens “when a politician tells the truth—some obvious truth he isn’t supposed to say.”

Pogba did stay at United for six years in his second spell, but he was supposed to rejuvenate the team and there was little evidence of this.

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

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