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They make handsome hedges, and one of the finest I’ve seen is an old one where the gardener has encouraged rogue seedlings to settle in and mix with the holly to create a thick tapestry reminiscent of a tidily trimmed hedgerow.
Small dressers or chests can be nightstands, and curio cabinets can make handsome bars or vanities.
For Fox, that’s perfectly fine — they can pull in a few million viewers a night and make handsome profits, even if most of the country isn’t buying what they’re selling.
Generous government subsidies on staple foods and extremely cheap petrol in Venezuela mean smugglers can make handsome profits buying goods there and selling them in Colombia.
A handful of the best state-owned carmakers—like Shanghai Automotive, which has joint ventures with both GM and VW—do make handsome profits.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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