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"Before making a decision about my college major, I needed to contemplate all the different options carefully. "

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

"We are unwilling to restore his previous privileges after his betrayal of our trust."

"Although it was very muddy, the football game went on."

"The plants gradually grew taller over the summer. "

"Many believe a higher power or supernatural existent guides our lives, while others believe our destinies are entirely self-made. "

"The United States is in an awkward situation with debt default looming."

"My discussion with the professor was very enlightening."

"To proceed on a journey."

"Although we did not see the lightning, we did hear the thunder."

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

"The extinction of the school's lunchtime debate club was a disappointment to many students. "