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31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. ^2kWD8c*
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption ($S{td;
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33. But despite all the legal hustle and bustle, they don’t actually expect to _______ death sentences to life terms without parole. MW`a>'0t?
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. jujx3rnK?
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35. The Central Government’s pledge to maintain the ______ and stability of Hong Kong at all costs is a great encouragement to the local finance. 44W3U~1
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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.” jVA~]a
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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. '.K,EM!-~h
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. og\XLJ}_
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