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Gable and his crew of men tie up a distressed horse while an equally distressed Monroe watches.

Earlier, prosecutor Sabrina Sahota had told the court Beesla had called a friend "in a distressed state" in the early hours of 10 December and said he had hit something in the road.

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The visibly distressed boy is then taken to a police station, while his family protest his innocence.

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My sister took the lead and spoke to the distressed woman - who appeared to be in her late 40s - to try and persuade her to come ashore.

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Slowly, though, you come to realize just what kind of man Fred was through the distressed faces of Shula and her other younger relatives.

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

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