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In text, a measured space inwards from the left-hand margin, indicating the beginning of a paragraph. This practice is stylistically correct in handwritten documents but has declined in word processing, where a double ‘carriage return’ (or line space) separates paragraphs.



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Then, they divided the fly's body into chunks, which they placed in hairy indents on top of the larvae's bellies.
Food processing is an industry characterised by a focus on hygiene and absolute cleanliness, but even so micro-organisms can quickly build up on equipment after extended periods of downtime, whilst bacteria can flourish in mechanical troublespots on products and systems - such as threads, indents and corners.
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