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Kenda complemented Michael's effort on the project when she made him employee of the month.

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The young woman had severed all ties with her family after they had shown strong disapproval for her choice to move across the country.

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Before she went running, Jennifer made sure to sit the bills on the counter so that she would not forget to attend to them when she returned.

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The spokesperson noted that over the past year, a new wave of technological advances have increased the company’s profitability.

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Recent historians have begun to reevaluate the career of General William Tecumseh Sherman, paint him as a war criminal and a monstrous villain.

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Of the eight colleges in the League, Bale considers its athletic programs to be the better.

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The new bylaws of the organization was ratified by a unanimous vote yesterday.

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Japanese longswords, katanas, are considered the best swords in the world by many individuals.

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Some writers use literary illusions to tactfully reference authors who previously wrote about similar themes.

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Apple revolutionized the phone industry with the introduction of it's iPhone.