Cleave
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And hatchet in hand, he was about to
cleave
the head of the animal, when Cyrus Harding seized his arm, saying,--"Spare him, Pencroft."
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And what that means is that every time you discuss the future, or any kind of a future event, grammatically you're forced to
cleave
that from the present and treat it as if it's something viscerally different.
I love it because each day I decide, sometimes gamely, and sometimes against the moment's reason, to
cleave
to the reasons for living.
Such attacks on immigration might offer some instant political gratification, but their net result is to
cleave
societies whose cohesion is already seriously challenged by the economic crisis.
If we
cleave
to the false security of a supposed science that isn’t working, and forget about the philosophy behind it, ideas like personal responsibility and the right to fail, our leaders will very scientifically give us no recovery at all.
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