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James cannot put the new rod through the ring because the
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ANS: ring is very narrow.

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Despite it being an antique, Mary had to let go of the sewing table to make room for the baby swing, because the
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ANS: sewing table was no longer useful.

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Justin boasted to Aaron that he was going to play hockey without wearing an athletic cup.
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ANS: Aaron was dumbfounded.

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Although Katrina was a English teacher and Samantha wasn't,
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Katrina had less control of the English language.