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“It’s one of the most used-up chord sequences in the history of music,” Lanois says of “Make You Feel’s” descending progression.

Fry is at the end of his life and has stripped all the wealth and fame he wants from Calliope's powers, and hands her over as if she were a piece of used-up livestock.

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After sending a payload of 34 small satellites to orbit, the company used a helicopter to catch the 39-foot-long used-up booster stage of the rocket before it splashed into the Pacific Ocean.

Every night Pong lay there, with the used-up glass close to his head.

It comes out angry even though how I really feel is like a used-up tissue.

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

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