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The new measures follow a sharp increase in cases in recent days.
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Hard; sheep or goat; blue-veined; sharp; tangy; from Tigne Valley in Savoy.
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Semisoft; white; creamy; sharp; historic since the time of the Merovingian kings.
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Late yesterday, the recent sharp volatility of the New York market continued.
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Local media have reported sharp divisions within the government on the issue.
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A piercing chill grew in the dead air; the silence was terrifying.
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The trees break the wind that is so piercing in the clearings.
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For a moment, perfectly balanced between their piercing points, he writhed, tormented.
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Suddenly I had a clear and piercing thought that supplanted every imagining.
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It blew upon them in cruel menace of conquest, in piercing inclemency.
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Okeke was about to ask another question when a phone shrilled loudly.
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The holy office proceeded; the Sanctus bell shrilled for the first time.
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The children shrilled as they ran: high-pitched screams and barks and moans.
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Before I could consider the possibility, the landline shrilled its after-hours ring.
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Their kith who had infested the southern endcap organs shrilled in reply.
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As my pupils dilated, a parrot shrilled greetings in Spanish and English.
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The calls shrilled and the marines' bayonets flashed in the bright sunlight.
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The wind shrilled around me and made the trees' bare branches clatter.
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A little pause, during which crickets shrilled, then, in a softer voice:
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Raising his face to the moon, Tarzan shrilled forth his hideous challenge.
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He pulled a police whistle from his pocket and shrilled a signal.
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For two hours, through that cold and gloomy audience, shrilled the Death-speech.
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Allday glanced up at the skylight as the boatswain's calls shrilled impatiently.
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The jaxes shrilled and stamped as the cart bumped through the trees.
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Banks set his lips grimly, and his voice shrilled a higher key.
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Then there was a mix-up under Upper's goal and the whistle shrilled.
