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"The recipe calls for a precise measure of baking soda. "

"Astronomers use telescopes to study planets and stars. "

"Modern life is full of useful inventions, like smartphones and computers. "

"My uncle ran in the city marathon last weekend. "

"The marathon is a race of just over 42 kilometres. "

"The national debt is in the trillions of dollars. "

"The weather was extremely hot today; we stayed inside all afternoon. "

"space travel"

"From Moscow, the distance is relatively short to Saint Petersburg, relatively long to Novosibirsk, but even greater to Vladivostok."

"From Moscow, the distance is relatively short to Saint Petersburg, relatively long to Novosibirsk, but even greater to Vladivostok."

""Mr. Smith always uses the abbreviation 'etc.' instead of writing out 'et cetera'." "

"The estimate for the new school library project was $50,000. "