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The EU’s outgoing Foreign Policy chief Josep Borrell reportedly wrote of the “incomprehension” of some member states over the deal struck by the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen with Tunisia, due to a sharp deterioration in its democracy.

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Puthli’s life embodies pop music in the post-colonial world, with all its promise and incomprehension.

The federation said Thibus denied intentionally taking a banned substance and “expressed total incomprehension, immense surprise and dismay” at the test result.

He predicted Catholics will increasingly “parish shop” to find a church of like-minded people, a recognition, he said, “of incomprehension between different types of Catholics because of the culture wars.”

Even though they are both the same age, Joe isn't emotionally 36, as seen from his almost boyish glee after they have sex and then incomprehension when she describes the fling as merely "what adults do."

From Salon

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

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