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But after so many years in the business, Griffin understands how to maneuver her audience and keep them molded in her hands like putty.

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Right before lunch I go to the boys’ room at school and mush the putty through my hair until it stands on end all over my head.

As Gulley and Benn made repeated trips to Ngozumpa Glacier, they saw that narrow passages often squeezed shut from one year to the next—the glacial ice oozing inward like silly putty.

Prevent curious cats from knocking over any of your plant containers with the help of mounting putty.

Get it wrong and the fuel can be squashed flat, bulge out unpredictably like putty squeezed in a child’s hand, or mix with material from the diamond shell.

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

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