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Just as different people can have very different personalities, so too can pets-even those of the same species and breed possess varied _____.
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Frustrated by her husband`s lack of (i)_____ , Lisa tried to motivate him to (ii)_____ for greater things.
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At the edges of the universe astronomers have discovered (i)_____ objects called quasars, which have given scientists the first direct (ii)_____ of the existence of stars in distant galaxies.
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If one were asked who transmitted the first radio broadcast of the human voice, one might guess the _____ inventor Guglielmo Marconi, but in fact the feat was accomplished by the much less well-known Reginald Fessenden.
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The difference in economic terms between a bond and a note is still observed by the United States Treasury, but in other markets the (i)_____ the two terms has become unimportant and the two words are used (ii)_____ .
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Now known as Administrative Professionals` Day, Secretaries` Day was created in 1952 by Harry F. Klemfuss, a public relations professional who _____ the value and significance of administrative assistants in order to attract more women to the profession.
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When editing manuscripts, literary scholars must remain acutely aware of textual (i)_____ ; the differences among extant versions of the same work-resulting from printing errors, editing demands, or constant revisions-often make it (ii)_____ for scholars to publish truly (iii)_____ texts.
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With a similar contrast between a partly cloudy sky and a dark street, the cover of the recent rock CD _____ a famous surrealist painting from the early 1900s.
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Although John F. Kennedy was known for his carefree flag football games, Gerald Ford should be _____ as our football president: He turned down offers to play for two National Football League teams in order to pursue a career in public service.
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Though many _____ endlessly praised his work, Dan often wished for some honest criticism.
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The losing game show contestant experienced a strange mix of (i)_____ and (ii)_____ ; although she was disappointed that she didn't win the million dollar prize, she was still (iii)_____ about returning to her normal life.
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The magazine article from 1956 decrying the (i)_____ of sequels and remakes flooding the nation`s movie theaters that summer (ii)_____ the claim that such derivative films are a uniquely 21st-century phenomenon.
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Although considerable (i)_____ resources had already been expended on the new drug, development had to be halted due to adverse effects during human testing; once hailed as a kind of (ii)_____ that could be used to treat numerous physical and mental ailments, the drug will likely be remembered only as a financial albatross that bankrupted its developers.
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Sheila would often _____ about her boyfriend`s habits, but everyone could tell that her seemingly bitter complaints were mostly facetious.
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Although the stress tests given to European banks are supposed to reassure (i)_____ investors by distinguishing the reliable financial institutions from the more (ii)_____ ones, the lack of candor from those reporting has made the test results (iii)_____ .
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Carey and Skylar`s constant bickering dismayed their mother, who had grown weary of their _____ .
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The Mayor was so _____ by the long trial that, despite his eventual acquittal, he admitted his failing health and declined to run for re-election.
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Despite her hearing loss and (i)_____ painful arthritis, Maj was a pleasant and surprisingly (ii)_____ dog.
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While any bird egg will suffice for the tradition of egg decorating, those with _____ shells are preferred, so as to prevent breaking when their contents are hollowed.
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Hand-cuffing the two (i)_____ men stopped the (ii)_____ violence, but did nothing to cease the volley of (iii)_____ they continued to yell at each other.
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