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"The addition of five more items to the agenda will make the meeting unbearably long."

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

"The teacher used figurative language to explain the complex concept, saying that the student's mind was a blank slate. "

"The truth behind the events remains a mystery."

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

"to allow a servant his liberty;  to allow a free passage;  to allow one day for rest"

"The school hallways were covered in graffiti. "

"He assembled the model ship."

"The teacher's lesson plan was together, covering all the key concepts logically. "

"The teacher enlarged the map so everyone in the class could see the details better. "

"My daughter chose a bright red garment for her school play. "

"The lemonade was a clear solution of lemon juice and water. "