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------- they were changed at the end of the previous year, business hours at the bank used to be from 9 A.M to 5 P.M

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His short but pointed speech was applauded by all sections of the audience.

Over the past 30 years, the average robot price ____ by half in real terms, and even further relative to labor costs.

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The evening’s dance ------- was made possible with support from Taglet’s Emporium

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She was taken into hospital last week when her condition suddenly ________________

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The storm was unexpected. No one was prepared for it so some people couldn’t excape and got injured.

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I got my brother__________my bike.

I _________ to play the piano for five months but I haven't been very successful at this.

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For a true understanding of our production levels, data from oil-drilling sites must be as ------- as possible.

------- regular inspections, accidental system problems arise from time to time.

The term nuclear family first ______ in the early twentieth century

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The doorways, which arch so -------, were left intact during the renovation of the historic Dersten Building

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He has a strong ……… to succeed

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Once ____ in large quantities, these products will be more affordably priced

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Since 1990, our customers _____ with our service.

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The president felt that no one were better suited for the position of chief staff advisor

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Welcome to the neighborhood! I'm at your ______________, if you need help with anything

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"He is talking to your father", She said to me.

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When writing a paper, authors sometimes put words in bold or italics to put more emphasis ____them, so the reader will know they are important

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The more professionally you practise at the workplace, ____ to create a positive reputation for yourself.

Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.