manages to accomplish what few sequels can -- 
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(ROOT (S (VP (VBZ ) (S (VP (TO ) (VP (VB ) (SBAR (WHNP (WP )) (S (NP (JJ ) (NNS )) (VP (MD )))))))) (: )))