These stories don't check!
Katie's sick, so I need to check up on her and see if she needs anything.
Word: "check"
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Pottery was his life.
He appointed himself emperor for life.
Word: "life"
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The resolution of one dissonance is often the preparation for another dissonance.
Preparations for the ceremony had begun.
Word: "preparation"
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His back was nicely tanned.
They pinned a 'kick me' sign on his back.
Word: "back"
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