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In this task, we ask you to elaborate the sentence without changing its general meaning. You can do so by explaining further the input sentence, using more precise wording, adding qualifiers and auxiliary information etc.
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Some people felt it was very important to be included in the encyclopedia .
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This was demonstrated by the fact there were people that felt a driving need to be included in the encyclopedia as a sort of stamp of approval of their importance and position .


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Chevrolet , also known as Chevy , is an automobile manufacturing company owned by General Motors .
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Chevrolet , colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Division of General Motors Company , is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors ( GM ) .


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The discus throw is an event in athletics , where a heavy disc is thrown for distance .
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The discus throw , also known as disc throw , is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc — called a discus — in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors .