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TO BUY. To purchase. Vide Sale.


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The possible merger of Delta with Northwest would be much better, since NW is just buying time before it falls apart.
He took the snap, the players started running crazily around, and Doug, calmly (as we recall) circled back a little, buying time and waiting for a receiver to get open, let fly.
Closing schools, restricting travel, and imposing other "social-distancing" measures being considered would slow the outbreak, potentially buying time for scientists to tailor a vaccine that has maximum efficacy against the pandemic strain, the researchers predict.
 
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