Theo Walcott, a substitute, blasted in an equalizer with his first touch since coming on and then crossed for Danny Welbeck, the striker, to score one of the goals of the tournament, a twisting back-heel flick into the corner of the goal.

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The men wrangled with the roots, twisting them back and forth, up and down, like sailors battling a sea monster.

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The narrow twisting roads that wander back and forth across the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland are ideal for such a trade.

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The BMW spent a fair amount of its trip in city driving, twisting through the countryside on back roads and stuck in traffic jams.

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He survived an excellent back-heeling attack from Andrew Carlile before twisting to win, and when there had to be a wrestle-off for third and fourth place, he repeated his feat.

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The air is so thin that the first glimmer of sun can throw it into violent convection, lofting up into towering thermals, twisting into dust devils, and collapsing back down as they cool.

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In a settlement resulting from some arm twisting, the banks have promised to pay back as much as 96.5 percent of consumer investment in the instruments.

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The villages have welcomed back migrant workers from neighbouring states, where people no longer find work twisting steel in Mumbai or polishing diamonds in Surat.

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