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She spoke of talented children trapped by deprivation - describing "estates with Berlin Walls around them" - and subsequently set up a charity to help young people get access to learning instruments.

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While Jones said her characters’ experiences of shouldering undue responsibility and feeling trapped are foreign to her, she says she likes to jump in feet first when she’s met with a challenge.

Several passengers trapped in the wreckage had to be freed by emergency responders, local authorities said.

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Therrien is famous for his large-scale sculptures — towering stacks of vertigo-inducing dishes, giant beards, enormous folding chairs and oversized pots and pans in humongous cupboards — but each piece is a “trap door,” says Schad.

Several people trapped at the scene have since been freed, the medical authority said.

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

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