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"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"The students gave their presentations about different countries in geography class. "

"I encouraged him during his race."

"The school's new curriculum includes more hands-on science projects. "

"to contribute articles to a journal"

"The college has conferred an honorary degree upon the visiting Prime Minister."

"Attendance at the meeting is required."

"It is now time for the jury to deliberate the guilt of the defendant."

""At the hospital, Dr. Lee often shares her research with her colleagues." "

"My brother will participate in the school's fundraising walk. "

"The professors at the university are highly respected for their research and teaching. "

"The library has possession of the rare book, even though it doesn't own it. "