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In Latin America, economic reform mandates often wilt by halftime.
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Players who do well in smaller cities often wilt when they arrive in the Big Apple.
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Without one, no matter what the statistics said, Judge would never shed his reputation as a superstar who wilted when the lights shined brightest.
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While Guy basks in professional success, Rosemary begins to wilt, enduring intense pain and flashbacks to a nightmare she had on the night of conception.
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But in France, that optimism appears to be wilting.
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