My recollection is that plaza was a pretty exposed, arid place, distinguished by an absence of trees, not their luster.

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In its unfolded state, a protein's backbone is exposed from its normal hiding-place deep within the folds.

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The meeting or congregating together of people for the purchase and sale of provisions or livestock, publicly exposed, at a fixed time and place.

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But electoral expectations were set way too high on the right, so now we are experiencing unnecessary melodrama from people who should never have been exposed to apocalyptic agitprop in the first place.

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Many had been caught out after the collapse of the housing market on both sides of the Atlantic, which exposed a culture of high-risk lending without proper risk management in place.

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One of the younger and less experienced constables has obviously asked her to accompany him to a place where, as an agent of the state, he will feel less exposed.

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And while England's decision to select the 6ft 7in Tremlett in place of the injured Stuart Broad paid off, Australia's muddled selection policy was exposed once again as Phil Hughes (two) was found wanting at the top of the order and all-rounder Steve Smith (seven) looked out of his depth at number six.

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But because McGovern believes modern luxury car buyers are intrigued by the structural beauty of manufactured products, the braces that hold those seats in place--as well as many other functional elements of the MK 9--remain exposed and visible to the passengers.

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