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Lawyers have to draw lots to determine who can visit their client in Lefortovo, according to Vladimir A. Zherebenkov, a Russian lawyer who defended Paul Whelan, the former U.S.

It sends out tall stalks of white flowers when it blooms that draw lots of attention from pollinators, “and if you leave the stalks up, the birds come in and eat the seeds,” Meyer said.

It sends out tall stalks of deep purple flowers when it blooms that draw lots of attention from pollinators, “and if you leave the stalks up, the birds come in and eat the seeds,” Meyer said.

The Godfrey-Faussett family so dreaded the tedium of these royal visits that they would draw lots to see who had to greet him.

The captain on active duty said it was common for unmarried soldiers to draw lots to marry the widow of one who died in battle.

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

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