However, you could benefit from a little more time and energy spent on investing in your future by learning new skills and expanding your network.

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Better yet, she'd redeemed herself from those dismal performances at the Vancouver Olympics and 2009 world championships, where she spent more time sprawling on the ice than a kid learning how to skate.

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