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repelled
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forced away
high-stakes
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high risk
running rife
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uncontrolled
reeling from
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shaken and shocked by bad news
sparring partners
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people who challenge you to be better
turning point
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a big change usually for the better
beginning of the end
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the start of something bad stopping
to remember
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unforgettable
ceasefire
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a pause in fighting
humanitarian corridor
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a safe space for movement of people and aid
escalate
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become more intense and serious
prompted
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made sth happen
formal
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according to the rules
staging
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organising and doing
gain
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something useful or positive for you
stunt
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something done for attention
trickle
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a small amount which can increase
captives
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trapped people or animals
tipping point
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a critical time when things might suddenly become much worse
imminent
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about to happen
swarm
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a large number of bad things
frantic
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acting out-of control through worry
well-off
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rich
plundering
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taking what doesn't belong to you
clean up their acts
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improve their behaviour
laid foundation
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made sth possible
maverick
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like no one else
spurred
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encouraged to happen
attrition
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gradually getting weaker
walked the line between
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achieved a balance between

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