distances you by throwing out so many red herrings , so many false scares , 
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(ROOT (VP (VBZ ) (NP (PRP )) (PP (IN ) (S (VP (VBG ) (PRT (RP )) (NP (NP (ADJP (RB ) (JJ )) (JJ ) (NNS )) (, ) (NP (ADJP (RB ) (JJ )) (JJ ) (NNS )) (, )))))))