In a like manner, a mentor or an investor may look at a new venture and suggest that a few edges need to be cleaned and straightened and they recommend a few modest adjustments to a terrific business plan.

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Cook for a few minutes, until the edges begin to brown.

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And there were always a few vacant booths and aisles around the edges of the show, so it never looked full, even with a large attendance.

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Off in the distance there was a glowing green tower with a few bandits hammering at a structure on the edges, reeking if suppressed narrative.

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The signpost, just a few years old, was chipped at the edges to make it look as if it was something Davy Crockett may have used, and the names carved upon it encapsulated the heroic human endeavour necessary to chart the world before satellites made this task obsolete.

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Now, some also believe that we should, instead of doing what I'm proposing, pursue a piecemeal approach to health insurance reform, where we tinker around the edges of this challenge for the next few years.

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The angular edges from before have been banished, replaced by a profile that curves up to meet a few millimeters worth of flat surface that then curves back again to meet the glass up top.

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