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"The teacher's notes were helpful for understanding the math concepts. "

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

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

"I am organizing my books on the shelf by color. "

"History repeats itself if we don’t learn from its mistakes."

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

"The store is offering a special on school supplies this week. "

"A great storm is approaching our shores."

"He paused for emphasis before saying who had won."

"He is a student of life."

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

"We had this cake made specially for your birthday."