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straitened circumstances

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Two of my political heroes, Lloyd George and Ernest Bevin, were born in straitened circumstances.
As well as curtailing the business sector's energy use by applying a general economic brake, the straitened circumstances have reportedly led to deferments on investment in new fossil fuel plants.
I fared better with the reds, finding three that would be swallowable in straitened circumstances.
 
 
 
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