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  • v  suffice or be adequate for a while or to a certain extent
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  • Utah Jazz Free Agent Shopping List
    COMMENTARY | The bad news for Utah Jazz fans is that eight of the players on the current roster are free agents this offseason. This is also the good news. These players, led by current starters Al Jefferson, Paul Millsap, and Mo Williams earned about $40 million last year. Making smart choices about how to spend this money will go a long way toward determining the team's future success.
    June 20, 2013 - Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! Sports
  • Rugby-Will to trump skill in opening Lions test
    By Nick Mulvenney BRISBANE, June 20 (Reuters) - The phoney war is almost over, the 46 protagonists have been named and the Brisbane stage is set as Australia braces for the unique ferocity of a British and Irish Lions test match. The first match of three, Saturday's clash at Lang Park (1000GMT) will go a long way to deciding whether Warren Gatland's fancied tourists can secure a first series ...
    June 20, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News

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