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

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

"My grandmother wore a beautiful pearl necklace to the family dinner. "

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

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

"Originally, this paper was white, but over the years it has yellowed with age."

"The family prioritized security by installing a strong lock on the front door. "

"During the crackdown, many opponents of the regime were arrested."

"The geologist found a deposit of gold ore in the mountain, far from the surrounding rock. "

"She carried a sack of groceries in from her car and placed it on the kitchen table."

"The dominant party controlled the government."

"The desperate needed food and shelter. "