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Sleight Hand
Swath Land
Den Thieves
Glimmer Hope
Tug war
Bone Contention
Beacon hope
Day Reckoning
The ravages Time
Breach Trust
Shred Evidence
Nerves Steel
Debt Gratitude
The stroke A pen
Pangs Conscience
Patron The arts

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This new medicine is a beacon of hope for/to thousands of people.

The proprietor of a famous bakery and rotisserie, he is known as a patron of
the arts, and is also a poet himself.
Again this had been a persistent bone of contention between the board of
education and its critics throughout the interwar period.
Though Tangier is referred to as a "den of thieves," there are still some old, respectable
firms, and reputable businessmen.

British cycling has rarely had it so good, and for that a debt of gratitude is
owed to Manchester and the National Cycling Centre.
Industrial solar and wind projects also require long swaths of land for power lines.

Now that scientists understand that brain cells can regenerate, there may
finally be a glimmer of hope in treating the horrible ailments that destroy
them.
There's long been a tug of war over the control of computing assets in big
companies.
The caste system was obliterated legally, with one stroke of the pen, the day
free India was born.
If we continue along the pace we are now, it's unsustainable and there will
have to be some day of reckoning.
It's even less fair to airbrush a 60-year-old celebrity and present her as
someone who's managed to avoid the ravages of time.
The fictitious hedgie broke no laws, although he might suffer pangs of
conscience for profiting while his clients suffered.
This is a shameful catalogue of abandonment, betrayal, sell-out, dishonesty
and total breach of trust.
That there is not a shred of evidence to suggest that the cyclist is taking, or
has taken, drugs does not seem to count.
They were right, it was dangerous, don't be tempted unless you have a head
for heights, nerves of steel or no common sense at all.
The trick is done simply by sleight of hand.