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Because both she and Graham come from working class backgrounds, they endeavor to open doors for people from similar circumstances.

While a majority of Indians migrated out of economic necessity, some also left fearing persecution because of their religious or social backgrounds, or their sexual orientation.

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The firm’s agents have military or surveillance backgrounds, including the special forces.

Analysis by the council has found offenders from some ethnic minority backgrounds are more likely to receive harsher sentences for drug offences.

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"We offer Latin to pupil premium students, to children from different sets, abilities and backgrounds," Ms Jackson said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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