In a typical exchange, an elderly man asked Wright if the paint he had used throughout was chemical free.

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For example, typical Exchange accounts sync with the oldest emails first, ending with the most recent emails-Kindle Fire, however, syncs with newer emails first, then with older emails instead, giving customers faster access to the most recent emails they are looking for.

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And these are much higher-end than your typical office secret Santa exchange.

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Traders on the New York Stock Exchange trading floor described the session as fairly typical.

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In a typical interest-rate swap, one party agrees to exchange a fixed-rate obligation with another that has a floating, or variable, rate exposure.

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The ten most active ETFs trade some 350 million shares a day combined, compared with the typical daily volume of 2 billion shares on the Nasdaq exchange.

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