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9. The idea that a good night sleep will cure everything is a complete _____ n\,W:G9AR7
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11 The image is ____ by a series of lenses within the telescope :a`m9s 4
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12 Strangely enough the most obvious explanation did not ___ Juckie until the next day \`&fr+x
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13 The government wants a 3% inflation rate,but is this a ___ objective? <#Dc(VhT
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14 She has still ___ by what happened in Bancelona,although she had left 20years earlier P@ u%{
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