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They also raise fresh questions as to the ability of the government, led by interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, to stop the country from devolving into an all-out sectarian war.

One of the smart tweaks Bong has made to Ashton’s book is devolving the character from an everyman into a passive stooge.

He and other surrounding Democrats began singing the civil rights anthem, "We Shall Overcome," but the session devolved into a screaming match after Johnson finished the reading, according to ABC News.

Without a hiring freeze, Chief Executive Officer Fesia Davenport warned county supervisors in a March 4 letter that “the situation could devolve into a fiscal crisis.”

At the same time, noises were being made about slimming down NHS England management - and instead devolving money to local health boards and patient services.