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"The ship's launch was delayed because of high winds. "

"The bakery's new bread product is very popular with customers. "

"My grandfather always sits in his favorite armchair to read the newspaper. "

"The bakery's profits increased this month because they sold many birthday cakes. "

"The sofa has soft cushions that make it comfortable to sit on. "

"The seamstress padded the cushion with extra cotton to make it more comfortable. "

"The bridge's sturdy support beams prevented the structure from collapsing. "

"He reinforced the handle with a metal rod and a bit of tape."

"The perfect tense, used to describe actions completed before another time, is a useful grammatical tool. "

"The school's student council is a company of dedicated students who organize events. "

"a successful use of medicine;  a successful experiment;  a successful enterprise"

"The school installed new security cameras to secure the building and protect students. "