TASK DEFINITION: You will be given three sentences. Read them, then identify a noun phrase (person, place, or thing) or event that is shared between all three sentences. As the output, write the span of the text corresponding to that phrase in each sentence. Keep the order of the sentences, that is, your answer should look like: 1: *a phras from sentence 1e* 2: *a phras from sentence 2* 3: *a phrase from sentence 3*
PROBLEM: 1: The world has lost one of its brightest , sharpest minds ,  said Larry Finlay , managing director at Transworld Publishers . 2:  In over 70 books , Terry enriched the planet like few before him . 3:  In over 70 books , Terry enriched the planet like few before him ,  says publisher .

SOLUTION: 1: one of its brightest , sharpest minds 2: Terry 3: Terry

PROBLEM: 1: Soon , it was classified by industry analysts as a  dead mall  and it became an unflattering symbol of China 's runaway speculation on real estate projects . 2: And , he says , other developments that were once labeled  ghost cities  have gone on to thrive . 3: It was labeled a  ghost mall  -- symbol of China 's runaway speculation on real estate .

SOLUTION: 1: real estate projects 2: other developments 3: real estate

PROBLEM: 1: Half a century ago , expat oil workers with an enthusiasm for golf had nowhere in Abu Dhabi to play . 2: In the 1990s , the sand game 's fortunes took a dive as the site was earmarked for a nine-hole grass course . 3: Expat oil workers in Abu Dhabi built sand golf course in 1961 .

SOLUTION:
1: golf 2: the sand game 3: golf