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It was inevitable that the smaller company should merge with the larger one

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I must take this watch to be repaired as it _________ over 20 minutes a day

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 Looking down at the coral reef, we saw _________ of tiny, multi-coloured fish

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The hall was very crowded with over a hundred people _______ into it.

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A bridge must be strong enough to support its own weight_______the weight

of the people and vehicles that use it.

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When finding a new house, parents should _________all the conditions for their children's education and entertainment

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The move to a different environment brought about a significant ________in my cousin’s state of mind

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It was boiling yesterday. We have a very humid and dry summer this year