the thin moist surface across which gaseous exchange occurs.
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person or business that sells goods to the consumer in small quantities
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the remaining profit of a company or close corporation, after dividends and income tax were...
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saved money that is used to buy a pension on retirement.
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usually used when a firm is in trouble financially and it decides to reduce costs by selling...