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"Even something as innocuous as recreation can add to these other stressors we're bringing into their lives, potentially by altering the amount of energy they have to expend for hunting and other needs," Bolas said.

Most of those points came on layups and dunks in transition, the rewards of expending all that effort on defense.

This was not a bad United display, certainly not their worst in recent times, but all the perspiration expended could not cover up the shortage of inspiration that will be at his disposal.

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They added 64 for the fifth wicket, Naseem bravely taking blows to the head and hands to make England use energy they would rather have expended on frontline batters.

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And yet for all the time and effort the Biden administration has expended, it has failed to broker a cease-fire between Israel and the militant group Hamas.

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

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