Spiral Out Of Control Lie At The Heart Of Hard Times

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	noun • type genus of the family Helicidae • a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle • a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
	35%	14		Heart defect causing the heart to lie on the right side of the chest
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	26%	8		A spiral seashell formed in a logarithmic spiral
	noun • seafood served in a scallop shell • a dish in the form of a scallop shell

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