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The ointment hurt her pores, but the oil made them better, because the

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oil was so soothing to them.

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Walking the dog in the summer heat suited Maria and not Sarah because

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Sarah hated to sweat.

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Elena liked mayo on their sandwich but Victoria preferred mustard, so

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Elena asked for Dukes on their turkey hoagie.

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The board which James used the glue to hold tore apart under the force of the load. The

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load is strong.