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"Don’t move that beam! It supports the whole platform."

"My cooking technique involves slow-roasting the vegetables before adding the meat. "

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

"The villagers helped rebuild the school after the storm. "

"The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions."

"He deprecates any praise of his own merits."

"My dad's old flip phone is obsolescent; it still works, but soon he'll need a smartphone to keep up with everyone. "

"She disapproves of rap music because of its sometimes aggressive lyrics."

"Her older brother often belittled her artistic talent, saying her drawings looked like a child's scribbles, even though they were quite good. "

"By tossing the bottle out the window, he was littering."

"Failing the test discouraged her from studying hard. "

"The teacher's disapproval of the student's cheating was clear in her stern voice. "