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adjective

New England and South Atlantic States.
  1. back-and-forth; to and fro.



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Over the past two years he has said repeatedly that continuing the war was the only way to get the hostages back and to destroy Hamas.

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In other words, the very concurrence meant to dismantle affirmative action might also provide the constitutional blueprint to bring it back and to justify reparations programs under a different name.

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But there is no doubting her remarkable capacity to keep bouncing back and to keep on plugging away, when others would have been down and out years ago.

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Rather, working beneath the golden dome in Denver would offer a better opportunity “to push back and to fight Trumpism,” he said, by offering voters a practical and affirmative Democratic alternative.

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“To have had the opportunity to come back and to really play, discover, and put flesh and blood and sinew and heartbeat into this woman, to really fill her out,” O’Reilly says.

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