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Jamison began dancing for the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1965, a year after meeting the company’s namesake at a fruitless television audition.

The 30 years since her death have seen a so-far fruitless search for her killer and decades of torment for her family.

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She says dating had become "fruitless", citing the seemingly endless choice that dating apps offer as a factor, with fewer people wanting to commit.

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Previous efforts by the brothers and their attorneys to cut short their incarceration have been fruitless, but a new writ of habeas corpus citing new evidence is being considered by the Dist.

And though a core mystery of the game is just who is responsible for said rifts, the enemy also uses them to gaslight the kingdom, regularly creating echoes of captured rulers who argue that simply becoming locked in an endless, fruitless battle with random monsters will cure the land.

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

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