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31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. v%l|S{>(
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption 3MBz
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36. It is pointed out that patients must be reassured that “their lives will not be ______ as a result of bed shortages.” )V+Dqh,-g
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. V\7u
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38. It is known that some ways of using resources _______ can destroy the environment as well as the people living in it. <8 12V8<!
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. UNH}*]u4`
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