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The raw figures reported beg many questions and it is difficult to draw simple conclusions from them.

Los Angeles is the only major city in the country without one, which forces its public works departments to beg and scramble for funding every year.

Others are at your ordinary parking lot, or are at a dock begging.

He now spends his time writing op-eds no one cares about and desperately begging for relevance.

The MP also said he regularly read "heart-breaking posts" on local forums from parents in "utter despair" begging for baby food donations to tide them over until the next pay day.