In a(n).................. rescue, 10 crewmen were lifted to a helicopter just minutes before their ship sank.

His ruthless accumulation of wealth stands as a(n)................... of greed in the business world.

They received .................... (reports) that the factory was a target for the bombing.

This debate is becoming too ...................- let's have some hard facts!

The survey reveals a gradual ................. of the president's popularity and support.

It's impossible to understand the nuances of an isolated word without some ................. clues.

Sea eagles are not ..................., so once extinct, there is no chance of them returning naturally.

Each human being has ................ dignity and worth.

What was once an informal event has now been ......................

Children are encouraged to take a(n) .......................... approach to learning.

Ruth .....................pleasure at seeing Sam, but really she wished he hadn't come.

Police can ..................... the law to regulate access to these places.

Life was just an endless ................... of parties and dinners.

The new manager hoped to ....................the decline in the company's fortunes.

The first chapter describes the strange...................of events that led to his death.

Dogs bare (= to show, offer) their throats to each other to show their .............................

It was the team's fourth ....................... defeat.

In the worst-case ........................., the whole coast would be under water.

My second attempt at making bread was a little more ...................