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He and his wife realized the fire was moving in their direction early Wednesday, so they packed up a few items in case an evacuation notice came.

Schwarzman's and my alma mater has been riven like this before — long before our own years there in the 1960s: In 1860, before the Civil War began, some Yale students and alumni, including John C. Calhoun — Southerners deeply invested in slavery — packed up their bags and left New Haven, breaking from Northern classmates who would defend the Union and abolish slavery.

From Salon

It emerged that some of the passengers had packed up their homes and their lives, ready to make the ship their new abode.

From BBC

In 2021, swayed by the convenience of easier travel for cross-country shows and a slower-paced family lifestyle at home, the couple packed up and moved from L.A. to Austin, Texas.

Joining him in this uphill battle is Washington’s right-hand man and confidant, third base coach Eric Young Sr. When Washington packed up for Anaheim, Young he joined him, honoring a pact: Wherever one went, the other would follow.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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