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Each quarter, Acaba Exports sets .... sales goals for its staff

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I take my hat off to all those people who worked hard to get the contract.

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Local merchants are hopeful that if this new business succeeds, ------- will also benefit

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Some musicians don't like to _________________ rings when they're playing.

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We made a _____________ decision to live apart for a while

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If we continue to ____________ the earth's natural resources, we will cause serious damage to the environment

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The thieves soon _____________ in with the crowd and got away

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Almost all the students were confusing because Ms. Kelly’s explanation was unclear.

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If you need to reach us, we __________________ at the Fairmont Hotel that time

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You will find the manual very helpful ------ any problems you encounter when you first use the software

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The general manager has _________ that any information customers enter be used only to respond to their inquiries and requests.

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The Estes Museum explores the life and work of artist Mariella Estes and is located just ------ of Valparaiso,Chile

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Talking it through with you has helped me to ___________ my own thinking about the problem

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Stephanie: “Oh, no! I left my book at home. Can I share yours?” - Scott: “_______________.” 

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While on this field trip, please be very attentive to ensure that children are constantly supervised and never left on ---------

Because the annual budget report must be submitted -------- the end of the month, employees are busy calculating figures.

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Jane would never forget ______ first prize in such a prestigious competition

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The Jossty Company offers insurance policies to renters at the lowest rates -------

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A penny is such a small amount of money in our society that many of us consider the coin to be absolutely insignificant. (CLOSET)

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I ____ a bike to school every day but today I ____ to school by bus because it was stolen yesterday

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Due to industrialization, many changes were ____ in people's daily lives