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a bit
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to some extent
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a bit of
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a remnant of
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a certain way
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a given manner
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a different story
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another matter entirely
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a lot like
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it recalls a certain
it is reminiscent of
it bears resemblance to
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a lot of
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considerable
a litany of
hordes of
a host of
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a specific way
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a given manner
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to abandon
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consign
forsake
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is abandoned
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derelict
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abilities
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prowess
facility in
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about to happen
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impending
imminent
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absent
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unaccounted for
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absolute
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unmitigated
sheer
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absolutely
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invariably
without reservation
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abundantly
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profusely
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academic field
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academic discipline
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I reluctantly accept that
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i am resigned to
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accept the cost
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bear the cost
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accept the responsibility
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bear the responsibility
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good enough but not great
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palatable
admissable
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access to
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recourse to
immediacy to
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accessories
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accourtrements
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accident
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mishap
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accompanied by
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attended by
punctuated by
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according to
by various accounts
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accumulation of
an assemblage of
| a repository of
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accusation
indictment
denunciation
incrimination
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act as
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function as
serve as
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a specific action
undertaking
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action (in a general sense)
agency
| instrumentality
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activities
affairs
| proceedings
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actual (real)
tangible
| substantive
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adaptable
compliant
| malleable
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add to
augment
| supplement
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add to problems
exacerbate the problems
| compound the problem
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add to that the
couple that with
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addition
addendum
| supplement
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additional (but subordinate)
ancillary
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adjust
tailor
| calibrate
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adjusted himself to
attuned himself to
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admirable
laudable
| commendable
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admired by
found favor among
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admit that
recognize
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admittedly
albeit
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advance gradually
encroach
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advertised
trumpeted
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advice
counsel
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advise
counsel
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advisor
consigliere
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advocate (an advocate)
proponent
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advocate (to advocate)
espouse
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afraid (I'm afraid)
I fear that [he] will
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after a while
in time
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after being
after having been
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after the event
post hoc
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after the war
postbellum
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after thinking about it
on reflection
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again and again
several times over
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against the rules
at odds with
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against the wishes of
over strong objections
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aggravate
inflame
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aggressively hostile
truculent
| belligerent
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agree to in a condescending way
deign to
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agreeable
amenable
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agreeing
concordant
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agreement
consensus
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agrees with (goes with)
in keeping with
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aid
facilitate
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aimless remark (off topic)
a desultory remark
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air
atmosphere
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airy
ethereal
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all for nothing
all for naught
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all kinds of
all manner of
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all knowing
omniscient
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all over
widespread
| pervasive
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all over the place
indiscriminately
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all they want
with impunity
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all you want
to your heart's content
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alllocate
apportion
| appropriate
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allow
enable
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allowable
permissible
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allowed
admissable
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ally with
make common cause with
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almost
nearly
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along with
in tandem with
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already been decided
a foregone conclusion
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also
moreover
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altered (derogatory)
doctored
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although
albeit
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always
invariably
| eternally
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always be careful to
always be mindful of
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always right
unerring
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amateur
dilettante
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amount of
measure of
| degree of
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an enjoyment
a relish
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an example of
an instance of
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analyze
parse
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ancient
archaic
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ancient times
antiquity
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and
moreover
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and also
on top of that
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and I don't think
nor do I think
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and therefore
and as such
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angelic
ethereal
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anger (to anger)
infuriate
| incense
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anger (have anger)
animosity
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angry
indignant
incensed
seething
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animal life
fauna
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animal sculptures
topiary sculptures
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annoy
irk
exasperate
tire
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annoyed
vexed
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annoying
incessant
irksome
bothersome
tiresome
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answer (an answer)
rejoinder
| retort
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answer evasively
equivocate
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answer his question
address his concern
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anxious to fight
spoiling for action
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anyhow
in any case
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anything they
that which they
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anyway
at any rate
| in any case
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anxiety
angst
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apparent
putative
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apparently
ostensibly
purportedly
presumably
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appeal to higher authority
invoke
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appear
present oneself
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appearance (look)
visage
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appearing
without casting oneself as
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appears to be
has all the earmarks of
| has the appearance of
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appease
placate
| mollify
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apply pressure
exert
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appreciate
savor
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appreciating local culture
collecting local color
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approach (a way)
treatment
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approach aggresively
accost
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appropriate for
apropos
befitting
aptly chosen
in keeping with
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appropriateness of
the propriety of
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approval
assent
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approve
sanction
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approved
vested
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approved of
hailed
| welcomed
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approximately
by and large
| to the tune of
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are
happen to be
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are accessible
lie within the reach of
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are all over the place
are ubiquitous
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are because
are rooted mainly in the
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are caused by
stem from
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are different
make quite a contrast
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are expensive
command high prices
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are hidden
are indistinguishable from
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are many
abound
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are not
clearly not the case
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are proof of
attest to
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are remembered as
stand in memory as
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are still
remain
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are unable to
are in no position to
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area
realm
domain
sphere
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argue that
content that
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arguing
wrangling
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argument
impasse
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argumentative
polemical
| contentious
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arrange
configure
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arrange into a system (establish)
codify
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arranged
deployed
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arrangement
configuration
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arrival
advent of
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arrogant
haughty
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art of controversy
polemics
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art of debate
forensics
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artificial behavior
pretense
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artificial device
contrivance
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artistic
aethetic
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artist's lifework on display
a retrospective
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as ___ once said
to borrow the words of
in the lexicon of
to approximate ___'s remark
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as a matter of fact
as it happens
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as a result
consequently
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as a way of
as a means of
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as an added bonus
for good measure
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as expected
true to form
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as far as
insofar as
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as for
with regard to
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as good
comparable
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as if
as though
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as if he owned her
in a proprietary sort of way
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as long as it is
provided it is
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as many as you want
any number of
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as much as we try
try as we might
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as opposed to
in contrast to
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as usual
in typical fashion
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ash colored
ashen
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aside from
apart from that
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ask
pose the question
| inquire
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ask for help
solicit
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asking for trouble
courting disaster
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asleep
dormant
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aspect
facet
feature
component
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ass kisser
sycophant
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assigned to do
charged wtih
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assimilation
acculturation
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assistant
adjunct
| attache
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associated with
affiliated with
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assume
take as an indication that
| posit
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assumes that there is
presupposes a
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assumption
presumption
| premise
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assure
dispel any doubts
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at all
by any means
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at home
in one's element
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at the beginning
at the outset
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at the end of the day
ultimately
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at this time
at this juncture
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at which point
whereupon
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attached
adjoining
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attached to
moored to
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attack (to attack)
besiege
| assail
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attack (an attack)
incursion
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attack verbally
inveigh against
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attacked by
beset by
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attacker of cherished beliefs
an iconoclast
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attempt
venture
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attempts at
forays into
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attentive
discerning
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attentive of the views of
solicitous of the views of
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attitude
disposition
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attract attention to
invite attention
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attraction to
affinity for
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attractive
engaging
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attribute
ascribe
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authority
standing
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authorize
license
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available to use
at one's disposal
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average looking
nondescript
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avoid
circumvent
| pointedly avoid
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avoid the question
defer
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avoidance
forbearance
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avoided
averted
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award
accolade
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aware of
heedful of
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away (keep it away)
at bay
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away from
apart from
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awful (immoral)
reprehensible
reproachful
deplorable
depraved
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awkward
ill at ease
| discomfited
