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Her reputation suffered a _____________ blow as a result of the scandal

In China's largest psychiatric facility, there is a serious lack of resources but the staffs try hard to___this in their treatment of the patients.

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Ms. Forsythe will not be joining us today, but she ------- attends all department training sessions

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Sales of new homes this month are down 2% from last month, ______ 6% from a year ago

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------- will receive a weekly e-mail reminding them to approve time sheets

This part of the country is famous ________ its beautiful landscapes and fine cuisine

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The team tried for many years to win the competition and they finally brought it off.

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At 8.pm yesterday they ______________ dinner while we _______________ TV

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My ______ with Mr. Frantz was mostly focused on issues related to integrating the staff after the proposed merger

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______ is it from your house to school? - About five kilometres.

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The pile of old clothes gave off a damp, musty smell.

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Volunteers always do general ____ such as talking with the elderly, repairing houses and providing food

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Everyone says that Loan is __________.

Luckily I was wearing a seat belt. If I hadn’t been wearing one, I _____ seriously.

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Not until a dog is several weeks old _______ to hear clearly

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He will apply ____________ tests to Defense department programs that fund commercial research

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Danton Estate Brokerage offers an online educational program to help ------- home buyers choose a property

Through the lnternet people are discovering new ways to share relevant information with--------.

In the wake of increasing food poisoning, many consumers have turned to vegetables ________ organically

She has a wonderful voice but unfortunately, she never gets the ____ to sing in public.