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Because the Burgundians often aligned with the English, the Armagnacs seemed to be a national party but were basically a power-seeking group.

"We got a bit down the process but were basically rejected," Svane told Tsotsis.

Sue and her colleagues tried to notify university officials of abuses but were "basically discouraged from proceeding, almost laughed at by the university higher personnel," she says.

"What they were trying to get rid of were these 'lead aggregators' that were posing as treatment centers, but were basically selling the patients," said RCA's director of marketing strategy and operations, Grant McClernon.

The worst (of the many) problems UMD faced was that movie discs cost about as much as DVDs, but were basically sealed onto your tiny PSP screen, with little practical way of playing them on your TV or computer.

Fermented beverages provided not only nutrition but were basically the only sources of uncontaminated clean liquids and thus of medicinal value.

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The fight continued, but was basically over at that point.

They are coral islands and have steep cliffs but are basically level inland.

Don is a picture framer; Emily teaches children with learning problems but is basically a mother.

"I wanted to stay in the UK but was basically forced out," he says.

Metro's bus service resumed Monday morning but was basically running only on major roadways.

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