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

"The alarm clock went off, and I instantly jumped out of bed. "

"Hot water is percolating through the ground coffee, making a fresh pot. "

"The factory produced 1000 cars last week. "

"She spent the morning straightening her hair with a hot iron. "

"The leaves were rustling in the gentle breeze. "

"My mom uses a new coffeemaker to make coffee every morning before work. "

"She offered to help with her homework."

"Many US colleges want to achieve superiority in the sport of football."

"My grandfather still uses an old percolator to make his morning coffee. "

"It was a surprise to find out I owed twice as much as I thought I did."

"The child carefully straightened the crumpled paper before handing it to the teacher. "