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hoist

verb as in lift

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As Malcolm Kerr noted almost 60 years ago in his book The Arab Cold War, these states championed Palestinians as a way to divert attention from their own domestic shortcomings and to hoist the blame for all their problems onto what they call “the Zionist entity.”

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Kickers, a chance to hoist the trophy once again Wednesday.

The woman ultimately turns back toward the bridge to face them, and Bon Jovi and his partner help her hoist herself over the rail.

Los Angeles Times NFL columnist Sam Farmer analyzes seven teams that can hoist the Lombardi Trophy this season.

Los Angeles Times NFL columnist Sam Farmer analyzes seven teams that can hoist the Lombardi Trophy this season.

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