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as in struggles
to devote serious and sustained effort
the road crew fagged mightily to move the boulder out of the way
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as in wears
to use up all the physical energy of
the long hike up the mountain had fagged us out
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Bo was a source of comfort to many children in Nashville, especially as Tennessee struggles with growing mental health issues, according to Mental Health America, a nonprofit group that promotes mental health and mental illness prevention.—
Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Sep. 2025
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Defense struggles with big deficit The Panthers’ defense sat on the sideline for most of the first quarter, as a punt return touchdown by the Patriots was sandwiched between offensive series for the Panthers.—
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Roan is a celebrity who proudly (and literally) wears her hometown roots on her sleeve.—
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Bradley has long since been known as a player who wears his emotions on his sleeve.—
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The whole ordeal exhausts the mother turtle.—
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The idea of festivals just exhausts me.—
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The coach played five seasons of college volleyball at Central Florida, and led the nation in kills her senior season with 617.—
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Once an animal gets sick, the disease moves through the brain, spine and eventually kills the animal.—
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Over one intense day, the devoted head teacher (Cillian Murphy) of a last-chance reform school strives to keep his students in line while facing pressures of his own.—
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Advertisement Protecting children and demanding decent pay and conditions must be a priority as the world strives to meet its clean energy goals.—
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Additional motorsport-style heave dampers act to suppress squat and dive, giving the bespoke Pirelli Trofeo R tires a fighting chance of relaying 1,257 ft lbs of torque to the road.—
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But Adriana accuses Julia of that because that is the way Adriana works.—
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The feature currently works only on mobile devices for Pro tier subscribers, who pay $200 per month for access to OpenAI's most capable models.—
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The water drains from the field and into the pit.—
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The game also has a new-to-the-series sanity meter, which drains when Hinako uses focus attacks that slow down combat to give Hinako an edge.—
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“Fags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fags. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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