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Even when he was young, John Thomas expressed a desire to explain the sometimes __________ aspects involved with racial heritage in order to __________ them instead of viewing those aspects as disparate.

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I am not a particularly __________ person, so I have had difficulties __________ into new communities after moving to a new city.

Grandmother Sylvia never spoke ill of anybody that she knew or did not know. This did not prevent her from making __________ remarks about others. She merely pronounced such views in carefully crafted __________.

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__________ by the levels of poverty in the city, the activist took it upon herself to collect essential items for the __________ in the community.

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In that scene of the movie, the __________ con man has committed a crime, and __________ the police officer into blaming it on his associate and arresting the wrong man.

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The fox had predominantly __________ fur, but its fluffy tail was tipped in white and __________ down to a delicate point.

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Johnson felt that his __________ was only a minor __________ and not a serious transgression against his marriage vows.

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The __________ of Andrew Jackson was infamous among politicians in his time; even after he achieved phenomenal success they could not bear his consistent __________.

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Harold commenced a __________ of strenuous studying to build up the mental __________ to complete the three-day bar examination.

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The __________ claims made by the witness about the circumstances of the crime __________ justice.