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My cat, that has orange and white stripes, enjoys consuming food made for human beings, like bread and noodles. No error
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My boyfriend and me went to the animal shelter, and together, we adopted a dog. No error
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Leading the Transcendentalist movement, Ralph Waldo Emerson championed individualism; and spoke against slavery.
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Jordan and Marvin’s mother has decided that they will become a lawyer when they grow up, but they seem more artistically inclined. No error
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Starters are not meant to fill diners up, but to wet their appetite before a substantial entrée is served. No error
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While I expected giraffes and monkeys at the zoo, I had no idea their were going to be naked mole rats as well. No error
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Janine only had one priority on Wednesday night: studied physics before her final exam the next morning.
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Scientists have determined that the risk factors for cardiovascular disease include family history, poor diet, and having an excess of stress.
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The students were shocked learning of their teacher's past life as a rock musician.
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People spend a lifetime trying to finding happiness of life.