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It just means they want repetitive shoplifters and smash-and-grabbers locked away.

“Wood vaulting” is being studied as a method of locking away the carbon collected in wood.

A mother whose autistic son has spent 10 months in hospital has said he is being locked away and robbed of a future.

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His character, who is a father of five daughters, comes across a girl who is locked away at a convent and the story continues from there.

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The family kept a lighter locked away in the house, the inquest heard, but it had been moved to Alysia’s sister’s bedroom drawer.

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

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