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screech
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Scottish Labour described it as a "screeching U-turn" and a "shameful broken promise" while the Scottish Lib Dems said it was a mistake.
The screech of truck brakes was particularly torturous, they said.
On the first day of his presidency, Trump signed an executive order establishing a 90-day, program-by-program review of foreign assistance programs to determine which would continue, bringing funding for foreign assistance to a screeching halt.
"Something made me jump out of bed, I don't know whether it was the screech of brakes or what," she said.
Wood also shared a comment by an unnamed user describing the sketch as "sharp and funny" before taking "a screeching turn into 1970s misogyny".
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callverbas inyell declaration
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caterwaulverbas inmake screeching, crying noise
verbas inmake screeching, crying noise
caterwauledverbas inmake screeching, crying noise
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