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"Rivers flow from springs and lakes."

"The teacher explained the new math concept quickly. "

"Please extinguish your cigarette before entering the building. "

"The heavy rain stopped the flow of water, and the stanch prevented further flooding. "

"The bridge's sturdy support beams prevented the structure from collapsing. "

"a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong"

"If her nose bleeds, try to use ice."

"The school's new addition includes a modern necessary. "

"My grandmother grows cotton plants in her garden. "

"The carpenter built a new wooden bookshelf for my bedroom. "

"The amount of atmospheric pollution threatens a health crisis."

"She stuffed her backpack with books and papers before school. "