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EXAMPLES

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an advertisement (usually in small print) in the classified columns of a newspaper, listed below...

a group of words that consists of a subject and predicate and is part of a complex or compound...

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environmentally- friendly energy that does not emit greenhouse gases and is produced from...

a phrase or idea that has been overused and is clearly not an original statement, e.g. time will...

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customer of a professional service provider

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