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Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.
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Seventeen evictions were delayed, giving families additional time to find new housing, Romeo said. And in three other cases, the lawyers were not able to get extensions but were able to avert judgments against the tenants.
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Seventeen evictions were delayed, giving families additional time to find new housing, and the lawyers weren't able to get extensions but able avert judgments.

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This assessment is based on an extensive review of FBI files and interviews with agents and supervisors at FBI Headquarters and various field offices.
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This assessment is based on an extensive review of FBI files and interviews.

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In The Letter, a solicitor, Mr. Joyce, is approached by a Mr. Crosbie: He spoke beautiful English, accenting each word with precision, and Mr. Joyce had often wondered at the extent of his vocabulary....
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In the letter, a solicitor, Mr. Joyce, received from Mr. Crosbie: He spoke beautiful English, and Joyce wondered at the extent of his vocabulary....