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When that happens, the hapless cashier will often heave a visual, not to mention loud, sigh of exasperation and end up magically producing the change anyway. In extreme cases, sellers will signal the ...

Mr. Mastro, too, appeared to experience moments of exasperation, as Mr. Oakley said that he was unaware that he was under an obligation to make sure his texts did not vanish, despite having signed ...