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"Cake and candy are high in sugar. ____, they are bad for your teeth."

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" ___ helium is lighter than oxygen, it makes balloon float."

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"People lost their jobs _____ the machines took them over."

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"The moon has a gravitational pull. _____, there are ocean tides."

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"_____ the electricity went out for most of the day, the ice cream in the freezer melted. ."

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"Swimming is good for the lungs; ____asthmatic people are advised to do it regularly."

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"_____ the difficult economic situation in the country, the criminal rate rises.  ."

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"Joe is a great swimmer _____the many hours he spends practicing. ."

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" There is no life in Venus ____that there is no atmosphere. "

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" Maria didn’t follow the recipe correctly, ___ the cake did not come out as expected. "

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