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Earlier this month, Qatar announced that it had paused its efforts to broker a Gaza ceasefire and said they would only resume “when the parties show willingness and seriousness to end the brutal war”.

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The case would be paused anyway after 20 January, when Trump takes the oath of office, he said.

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“I think a lot of gamers paused the water stage just to Zen out,” said David Lloyd, the founder of the video game music community OC ReMix.

Vince Staples asked the audience of thousands in front of him if they’d come for “real n— s—,” received an answer that suggested they had, then paused to consider the ramifications.

Races were temporarily paused Sunday afternoon as emergency crews worked.

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

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