You need to answer a given question containing a blank (_). Your answer must be one of the two objects mentioned in the question, for example "trophy" and "suitcase". Your answer must not contain a word that is not present in the question. Please don't use articles (e.g., the, a) before the answer.

[EX Q]: We did the dishes in the dishwasher instead of in the sink, because it was quicker in the _ .
[EX A]: dishwasher

[EX Q]: I wanted to play my favorite slot machine, but I forgot if it was near the poker room or buffet. I was hungry so I checked the _ .
[EX A]: buffet

[EX Q]: In an effort to reduce injury, the company has started requiring lifting straps for both men and women.  _ have been hurt less because they use them.
[EX A]:
women