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plying

verb as in use, work at

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Something diverting and affecting emerges from Wilson’s close, considerate and not unskeptical hang with a diverse handful of New York psychics plying their wares and living their lives.

Based on their barrel shape, Rome initially wondered whether vaults pick up and released cargo within the cell, perhaps plying routes from the nucleus to other locations.

Her skin was ice cold, Roberts said, and everyone went to work trying to warm her up, drenching her in warm water, plying her with hot tea, and eventually wrapping her in an electric blanket.

But most of the time, he’s plying an illegal trade, using his otherworldly talent to find sites where long-buried treasures await.

The sinking could see further detours and higher insurance rates put on vessels plying the waterway — potentially driving up global inflation and affecting aid shipments to the region.

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

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