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 Improving efficiency at Perwon Manufacturing will require a --------- revision of existing processes

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Certain types of bacteria that grow on decomposing plants produce a shimmering luminescence, an eerie light called “foxfire”.

I think your stylist has taken her ............................... from the rubbish dump.

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A(n) ____ is someone who does skilled work or someone who is skilled in making things with their hands.

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Without any ______________ clients, the survival of the small firm did not look promising

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Our internship combines lectures with real world projects to provide formal instruction ------- professional experience.

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He _____ extremely difficult standards for himself

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Unemployment rates among white-collar workers show much less regional ________________than corresponding rates among blue-collar workers

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____________ the ability to delay normal cognitive decline as we age, there are significant social benefits to lifelong learning

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Five billion dollars _______________ not enough to aid the victims of the earthquake

I first met her four years ago when we ___ at a middle school.

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_______the time passes, _______I feel! The deadline of my thesis is coming, but I have just finished half of it

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Look out. There is a rattlesnake under the picnic table!

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I’m having ____ difficulty understanding what she means

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Mass media have proven to be a(n) ____ part of people's lives as hardly anyone can live without them.

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Ms. Budrow was promoted after ------- group recorded the highest revenue growth for the year.

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My grandfather is still _________________ in spite of his age

I take responsibility for _______my little brothers because they are sometimes very naughty.

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________ as taste is really a composite sense made up of both taste and smell

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__________ you ever ____ on TV before you ____ in this reality show?

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Patients were _________________ from the hospital because the beds were needed by other people