Fitness experts recommend trying a smorgasbord of cardiovascular activities until you discover which activities you like the best.

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While the car appears to be copacetic, my mechanic has to check it out before I make you an offer.

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Cards and gifts arrived by mail to felicitate the graduate on his academic achievements.

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Though he swore he would not date again anytime soon, he was smitten with yet another girl in his class.

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Although she has fallen into disfavor with her boss, the effect on her reputation will probably be more temporary than indelible.

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A huge dichotomy between the rich and the poor is one factor which separates many cultures.

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After giving his best effort in a very close match, the young boxer was crestfallen when the judges announced the scores in his opponent’s favor.

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A person with one blue eye and one brown eye is said to have a genetic aberration.

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Despite the writer’s use of circumlocution in his article, it was still quite evident he knew nothing about his subject.

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The firefighters did their best to extinguish the billowing flames before they spread to other houses in the community.

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Due to the connivance of corrupt police officers, drug dealers have been able to sell dangerous drug all throughout the neighborhood.

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After overhearing the girl's expletive-filled conversation, her stunned mother thought, "Where did she learn this? We never taught her to talk that way!"

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Because the scientist had only conjecture to back up his untested theory, he doubted if the university would offer him any research funds.

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Paradoxically, the harder she worked at practicing the piano, the more mistakes she made and the worse she got.

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