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"My knowledge of history helped me understand the current political situation better. "

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

"I squeezed the ball between my hands."

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

"My grandmother used cheesecloth to cover the seedlings in her garden, protecting them from birds. "

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

"The computer technician fixed the broken printer in the school library. "

"He threatened me with a knife."

"The student's compliance with the school rules earned her a good report card. "

"The force required to compress a spring varies linearly with the displacement."

"After the argument, Sarah offered a confession about breaking the vase. "

"We challenged the boys next door to a game of football."