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And it behooves city fathers and mothers to take this sentiment seriously, if they wish to keep mothering and fathering.

"It's important to remember that our words and our nonverbal behaviors are taken to heart by those we care for, and it behooves us to care about them as well."

That behooves a movement that has often been as concerned with taking over the party as taking over the government.

The world’s struggle to kick its coal habit is a striking example of why it behooves well-to-do countries to get much more serious about helping their poorer cousins hurry their transitions.

But shooter confidence matters to a degree and it behooves Hakstol to shake things up and go with the hotter hand.

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

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