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taken up with

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Forgiveness is another story to be taken up with the witch community she struck fear in for a few centuries.

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A sizeable portion of the movie is taken up with the day the episode of The Dating Game was filmed.

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Almost every surface inch is taken up with art, family photos, framed cartoons or sporting memorabilia - including, rather unexpectedly, a signed Emile Heskey Liverpool shirt.

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Amazon subsequently fired the organiser of that protest, prompting claims of unfair retaliation, a dispute that has been taken up with labour officials.

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Miller stayed registered as a doctor for a few years so he could be the on-set physician on his own films, which meant, he mischievously recalls, “all my lunch times were taken up with people who’d had insect stings.”

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

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