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All those moving parts for a player who only made it onto the park as a sub fielder while Australia were still mathematically alive, with Smith powerless to stop Sri Lanka and Pathum Nissanka's charge.
From BBC
“Maracaibo was alive with eager strangers as every boat that landed there disgorged an army of oil workers,” Méndez wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
The film comes alive with him on screen, as it does with Ruffalo, because of the strong characterization that both actors bring to their roles.
From Los Angeles Times
It punctured a little hole in the paper, and a single word came alive with that familiar golden script.
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Manchester City kept the Premier League title race alive with a dramatic late turnaround for a rare win away to Liverpool on Sunday and to keep leaders Arsenal within six points.
From Barron's
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