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"My parents use stockbrokers to help them buy and sell stocks to save for retirement. "

"To prepare for the party, Sarah arranged the food on the buffet table in a visually appealing way. "

"The used car salesman was deceitful; he lied about the car's history to get a higher price. "

"The intensive of "study" suggests a much more focused and dedicated approach to learning. "

"My younger sister achieved good grades in her math class this semester. "

"His distraught widow cried for days, feeling very alone."

"She read my fortune. Apparently I will have a good love life this week, but I will have a bad week for money."

"The magician's performance relied heavily on clever trickery to fool the audience. "

"Cultural genocide precedes physical genocide."

"The indirect costs of attending university, such as books and transportation, can add up quickly. "

"The child was pretending to be asleep so he wouldn't have to eat his vegetables. "

"The teacher complicated the math problem by adding several extra steps. "