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Sullivan, however, contrives to begin the play at a ball, in honor, one assumes, of Bertram's departure.

Laura Hollingsbee's shift begins with a call from a mother whose son has contrived to get a bean stuck up his nose.

Life's editor contrived to get himself arrested.

Renewed concerns about banking, fears of General Motors going bankrupt, figures confirming the prolonged UK manufacturing downturn and nervousness as the US reporting season began all contrived to push the FTSE 100 63.02 points lower to 3930.52.

The paper had evidence of abuse 10 years before the campaign began, but somehow contrived to downplay and bury the story, and it took a new editor, both non-Boston and Jewish, to get things started.

Similar to the benefits of enactment, this approach would suggest that when a simulation takes place within a familiar space, such as the student's classroom, that it may be easier to begin to represent spatial information than when a simulation is contrived to take place in a less familiar or more abstract other space.

At that point the Trueman legend began: he weighed 14lb 1oz at birth, and always contrived to appear more than life size.

The staccato form of the piece – every line beginning "Tell her" or "Don't tell her" – is skilfully contrived to suggest a people not just forever fraught and frightened but forever covert and deceitful.

Over the last few months, even as Europe began imposing billions in retaliatory tariffs on American industries, lawmakers have contrived to turn this relatively simple vehicle into a $100 billion gravy train.

She also contrived to work throughout the film with a broken arm, having suffered an accident shortly before shooting began.

He began as a boy, with puppets and magic-lantern shows, and has since contrived to be in rehearsal almost all his life.

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