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"The faulty wiring in the house was extremely injurious, posing a risk to everyone's safety. "

"We usually have family dinner in the afternoon. "

"The oil spill is contaminating the ocean and harming the wildlife. "

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

"The politician used skillful rhetoric to convince voters that his policies would improve the economy. "

"The school community celebrated the end-of-year festival together. "

"The constant buzzing of the phone was a major annoyance. "

"I have absolutely no influence over him."

"Marc loved his sister, but when she annoyed him he wanted to switch her off."

"The storm was incredibly destructive, tearing down trees and damaging many homes. "

"After arguing with her parents, Sarah abandoned her plans for the weekend. "

"The politician spoke at the school assembly about the importance of community involvement. "