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Accelerate

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To move faster

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Adapting

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To become familiar or comfortable with something/ to make or become suitable

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Essentially

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Fundamentally. Used to identify or stress the basic or essential character or nature of a person or thing or to say that a description is basically true or accurate

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Enforced

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Cause something to happen by necessity or force

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Benefits

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To gain from a particular experience, change or occurrence
(Helps you)

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Overhaul

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To renovate, remake, revise or renew thoroughly

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Captivating

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To hold the attention of someone by being extremely interested, exciting, charming, or attractive

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Concerns

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A worried or nervous feeling about something

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Entrepreneurship

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The process of developing, organizing, and running a new business to generate profit while taking on financial risk

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Thrive

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To become successful or happy in a particular situation

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Comprehension

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The understanding and interpretation of what is read

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Hands-on

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The ability to understand something

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Attempts

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An effort to achieve or complete a task or action

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Disengagement

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The action or process of withdrawing from involvement in an activity, situation, or group

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Expand

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To cause something to increase in size, range or amount

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Redundancy

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The state of being no longer useful

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Acquire

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To come into possession or control

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Preoccupations

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A subject or matter that engrossed someone/ busy

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Sustainable development goal

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They are a call to action to end poverty and inequality, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy health, justice, and prosperity

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Massive

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Large and heavy or solid