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But the heavy steel of the Soviet-era diggers lies dormant for 11 months of the year.

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Karen Russell is known for surreal storytelling and fantastic language in work marked by slanted perspective and outlandish scenarios which illuminate dormant truths.

A takeover of the Pitch@Palace network had seemed imminent with SBC saying the partnership would be a "fantastic opportunity" and that it wanted to make use of a "great, but dormant" network of entrepreneurs.

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Because there are several conflicts in this region all either raging or dormant, and all going on at the same time.

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Once in the water, the blossoms — dormant now for two weeks — began to freshen.

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

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