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Noun
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Those include infrastructure plays, from China to Latin America, the report said.
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Why had Balogun been punished so severely when other seemingly similar plays in this World Cup had avoided punishment altogether?
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Though their creative liberties leaned in different directions, neither was a particular stickler for the truth.
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At every turn, there have been forces of reaction seeking to claw back the extension of our rights and liberties to more people.
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“Long shots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long%20shots. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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