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Tip the first tile in a line of dominoes and you'll set off a chain reaction, one tile falling after another.

One source told me – in a line worthy of the sitcom Yes Minister – that the trio might “decide to decide, decide to delay deciding, or… decide not to decide”.

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The highest tides — king tides — are seen during new and full moons when the sun, Earth and moon are in a line.

She told local media that water started to rise as she sat in a line of traffic near Paiporta and the cars started floating.

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News of Ms Gray’s pay rise, briefed to the BBC by a number of Whitehall sources, is the latest in a line of leaks about her which paint a picture of fractious relationships at the very top of government, just months into Labour’s tenure.

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

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