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otherwise
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contrast
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in retrospect
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sequence
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so that
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cause/ effect - subordinate conjunction
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in the third place
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sequence
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accordingly
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cause/ effect
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than
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comparison - subordinate conjunction
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most important of all
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emphasis
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either … or
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comparison - correlative conjunction
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by reason of
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cause/ effect
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despite
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cause/ effect
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nonetheless
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contrast
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indeed
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emphasis
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thus
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cause/ effect
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One possible solution is …
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solution
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more emphatically
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emphasis
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an opposing view
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contrast
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second /secondly
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sequence
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since
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cause/ effect - subordinate conjunction
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after that
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sequence
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for this reason
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cause/ effect
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but
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contrast - coordinate conjunction
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at last
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sequence
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correspondingly
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comparison
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next
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sequence
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in the first place
sequence
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before
sequence - subordinate conjunction
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of great concern
problem
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following that
cause/ effect
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for instance
example
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of major concern
problem
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in opposition to
contrast
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as a result of
cause/ effect
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in other words
description
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the latter
sequence
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in spite of
cause/ effect
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so
cause/ effect - coordinate conjunctions
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when
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such as
addition
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moreover
addition
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increasingly important
emphasis
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the main issue
problem
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the major reason
problem
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equivalent
comparison
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yet
contrast - coordinate conjunctions
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identical
comparison
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at the beginning
sequence
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contrary to
contrast
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rather than
comparison - subordinate conjunction
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then
sequence, cause/ effect
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in particular
emphasis
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nevertheless
contrast
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commencing with
sequence
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in the same manner
comparison
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only if
cause/ effect - subordinate conjunction
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more important
emphasis
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in comparison
comparison
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hence
cause/ effect
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in a similar fashion
comparison
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even though
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especially
emphasis
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at first
sequence
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first
sequence
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as well as
addition
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to put another way
description
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although
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both ... and
addition - correlative conjunction
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in order that
cause/ effect - subordinate conjunction
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in this case
example
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lest
cause/ effect - subordinate conjunction
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immediately
sequence
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in contrast
contrast
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lastly
sequence
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regardless
cause/ effect
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despite the fact that
cause/ effect
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likewise
comparison
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to emphasize
emphasis
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as an example
example
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the main difficulty
problem
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consider as an illustration
example
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therefore
cause/ effect
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as a result
cause/ effect
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to demonstrate
example
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similarly
comparison
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for
cause/ effect - coordinate conjunctions
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to exemplify
example
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as an illustration
example
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equally important
comparison
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and
addition - coordinate conjunction
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the reverse of
contrast
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unlike
comparison - subordinate conjunction
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because
cause/ effect - subordinate conjunction
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in conclusion
conclusion
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further
addition
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like
comparison
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on the contrary
contrast
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even if
cause/ effect - subordinate conjunction
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on account of
cause/ effect
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third
sequence
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One challenge ...
problem
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initially
sequence
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summing up
summary
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in short
description
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in the end
sequence
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analogous to
comparison
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second /secondly
sequence
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concurrently
sequence
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in this specific instance
example
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in addition
addition
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the main problem
problem
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that
subordinate conjunction
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whereas
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and yet
contrast
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along the same lines
comparison
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to sum up
summary
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if
cause/ effect - subordinate conjunction
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owing to
cause/ effect
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apart from
contrast
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so far
sequence
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on the whole
summary
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after
sequence - subordinate conjunction
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to recapitulate
summary
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while
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to be exact
description
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or
coordinate conjunction
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as a consequence
cause/ effect
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furthermore
addition
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specifically
emphasis
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still
cause/ effect
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nor
addition - coordinate conjunction
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in like manner
comparison
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previously
sequence
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not only ... but also
addition - correlative conjunction
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until
sequence - subordinate conjunction
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for this purpose
cause/ effect
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once
sequence - subordinate conjunction
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finally
conclusion
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due to
cause/ effect
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contrarily
contrast
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for example
example
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too
addition
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at the end
sequence
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the final point
sequence
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in another case
addition
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however
contrast
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as compared with
comparison
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another distinction
contrast
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conversely
contrast
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it follows that
cause/ effect
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unless
sequence - subordinate conjunction
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consequently
cause/ effect
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to summarize
summary
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though
contrast - subordinate conjunction
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also
addition
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besides
addition
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in sum
summary
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in brief
description
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subsequently
sequence
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on the other hand
contrast
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caused by
cause/ effect
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different from
comparison
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in the last place
sequence
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except
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