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In point of fact, the main reason he lost the editing job was primarily because of his being too careless and sloppy in his proof reading.

It was revealed to us by staff members today that there were many adults at the company picnic throwing their trash on the ground as well as their children.

My brother Austin, who happens to be older than me, can’t drive to work this week due to the fact that he was in a wreck in his car at 2:00 a.m. early Saturday morning.

In this modern world of today, we often criticize or disapprove of advertising that is thought to be damaging to women by representing them in an unfair way.

When the prosecution tried to introduce the old antique gun, this was object to by the attorney defending the two twin brothers.
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We often felt that although we expressed our deepest concerns and fillings to our boss, ache just sat there and gave us the real impression that she was talking in a serious manor, but she did not really care of our concerns.

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