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That’s a sign of how women’s healthcare rights are being whittled away.

A list of 20 names was whittled away.

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The winnings can also be whittled away at the in-house shop, where contestants can buy luxuries - at a high price.

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Holding a five-shot lead with seven holes to play, that comfortable advantage was soon whittled away by the chasers.

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Others worry that increased efficiency through AI tools could whittle away jobs in areas like makeup, production and animation.

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

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