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The ( ) president will face a number of difficult challenges.incoming
About 200 workers were made ( ).redundant
A series of inspections failed to find ( ) evidence that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction.conclusive
She was ( ) by her absence.conspicuous
The recommended daily ( ) of water is approximately two liters.intake
A Ph.D. degree in economics is a ( ) for a career in economic research.prerequisite
Developments in ( ) have changed our society.telecommunications
He refused to give ( ) on the matter.testimony
Please give him a big round of ( ).applause
The length of the rectangle is twice its ( ).breadth
The automaker announced the ( ) of its three factories into one.consolidation
My dream was to be a ( ).diplomat
The company is the exclusive ( ) of this product.distributor
Since its ( ) in 2002, the company has been engaged in over 100 projects.inception
There used to be an ( ) on the top of that mountain.observatory
The best thing about the house is its ( ) the station.proximity to
The jury was given a ( ) of recorded telephone calls between the kidnappers and the victim's family.transcript
Small manufacturers are faced with an acute shortage of skilled ( ).artisans
Don't forget to attend the ( ).briefing
After much ( ), she decided to quit her job.deliberation
There was an explosion at the fuel ( ) yesterday.depot
This medication may cause ( ).drowsiness
Anyone can have a ( ) of memory.lapse
This fruit is rich ( ).in nutrients
He is the ( ) of a real estate company.proprietor
Everyone has ( ) and makes mistakes.shortcomings
There is a ( ) on a cliff.lighthouse
The insurance company went into ( ) with debts of $2 billion.liquidation
This ( ) is powered by the sun.timepiece
( ) of wrongdoing is the first step toward reconciliation.acknowledgment
There will be a ( ) between the two countries.reconciliation
He was transferred to an ( ) of the company.affiliate
Employees can receive ( ) for work-related expenses.reimbursement
A 30-story ( ) is being built near the station.condominium
He is a man of high ( ).integrity
Companies must prevent the ( ) of personal information.disclosure
The project implementation requires government ( ).edorsement
It is said that ( ) will be exhausted in about 40 years.petroleum
( ) of new technology is often delayed because of cost considerations.adoption
I have an ( ) cedar pollen.allergy to
The ( ) covers the entrance of the store.awning
The factory employees were notified of their ( ).dismissal
If you need to make an insurance claim, please contact your ( ) directly.insurer
Most ( ) suffered huge losses last year.brokerages
Applicants must demonstrate ( ) programming using a program language.competence in
Several rescue ( ) were sent to the scene of the crash.craft
The patient suffers from a serious heart ( ).disorder
Nearly 400 guests enjoyed a ( ) dinner at the hotel.gala
The company hires 10 ( ) every summer and about a quarter of its employees are former ( ).interns
The ( ) is stacked in layers.lamber
Promotion should be based on merit, not ( ).seniority
The airport was closed due to a ( ).blizzard
The Andes mountains from the ( ) between Chile and Argenitna.boundary
A ( ) is taken every five years in Japan.census
The ( ) of the project was delayed due to a lack of funds.implementation
Constant ( ) is the best way to learn something.repetition
Children need ( ) in order for the brain to develop.stimulation
If you arrive late, an ( ) will lead you to your seat.usher
The ( ) process is essential for gaining scientific credibility.validation
He found his ( ) as a composer after some years spent as a pianist.vocation
Tooth decay is caused by poor dental ( ).hygiene
Residents in the area are concerned about the increasing ( ) of crime.incidence
The country is faced with an ( ) of refugees.influx
E-mail has become a primary ( ) of communication in business.medium
Non-smoking is already the ( ) at work.norm
This motorcycle is too powerful for a ( ) to control.novice
For the past decade, Don McDonald has ( ) to become a partner at Jacobson & Associates law firm. aspired
The man is examining a fossil ( ).specimen
The government should prevent ( ) from manipulating stock prices.speculators
Heavy snow brought traffic to a ( ).standstill
The hospital has ( ) with many other hospitals.affiliations
Our ( ) are all custom-made.draperies
The space station is a remarkable ( ) of engineering.feat
The company has been actively involved in ( ).philanthropy
( ) is the most important part of any paper.proofreading
We are a ( ) of fine women's clothing.purveyor
The automaker announced the ( ) of $3,000 staff.redundancies
There are some ( ) on the water surface.ripples
Is there any ( ) in starting a new business when the economy is shrinking?upside
The management is concerned about low employee ( ).morale
He holds an MBA ( ) from Harvard University.diploma
Hybrid cars get good ( ).mileage
She has a wonderful ( ) for music.aptitude
The company is the largest media ( ).conglomerate
The man is working in a ( ).cubicle
The world is facing a serious economic ( ).setback
The United States lowered ( ) Australian beef.tariffs on
( ) are useful in obtaining information about the past.archives
The company went bankrupt and couldn't pay its ( ).creditors
We had 120.2 millimeters of ( ) last month.precipitation
The poultry farm was placed under ( ) due to an outbreak of bird flu.quarantine
I would like to give you a ( ) for your efforts.testimonial
The ( ) is checking a passenger's ticket.conductor
The natural ( ) of Asian elephants has been considerably reduced.habitat
The ( ) prohibits smoking in public areas.ordinance
Hillary Clinton was Obama's ( ) in the Democratic primaries.adversary
She holds a ( ) degree from Harvard University.bachelor
She was the sole ( ) of her father's inheritance.beneficiary
The boy is drinking from a ( ).canteen
We need to take ( ) measures to improve the situation.drastic
The ( ) president will face a number of difficult challenges.incoming
About 200 workers were made ( ).redundant
A series of inspections failed to find ( ) evidence that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction.conclusive
She was ( ) by her absence.conspicuous
The recommended daily ( ) of water is approximately two liters.intake
A Ph.D. degree in economics is a ( ) for a career in economic research.prerequisite
Developments in ( ) have changed our society.telecommunications
He refused to give ( ) on the matter.testimony
Please give him a big round of ( ).applause
The length of the rectangle is twice its ( ).breadth
The automaker announced the ( ) of its three factories into one.consolidation
My dream was to be a ( ).diplomat
The company is the exclusive ( ) of this product.distributor
Since its ( ) in 2002, the company has been engaged in over 100 projects.inception
There used to be an ( ) on the top of that mountain.observatory
The best thing about the house is its ( ) the station.proximity to
The jury was given a ( ) of recorded telephone calls between the kidnappers and the victim's family.transcript
Small manufacturers are faced with an acute shortage of skilled ( ).artisans
Don't forget to attend the ( ).briefing
After much ( ), she decided to quit her job.deliberation
There was an explosion at the fuel ( ) yesterday.depot
This medication may cause ( ).drowsiness
Anyone can have a ( ) of memory.lapse
This fruit is rich ( ).in nutrients
He is the ( ) of a real estate company.proprietor
Everyone has ( ) and makes mistakes.shortcomings
There is a ( ) on a cliff.lighthouse
The insurance company went into ( ) with debts of $2 billion.liquidation
This ( ) is powered by the sun.timepiece
( ) of wrongdoing is the first step toward reconciliation.acknowledgment
There will be a ( ) between the two countries.reconciliation
He was transferred to an ( ) of the company.affiliate
Employees can receive ( ) for work-related expenses.reimbursement
A 30-story ( ) is being built near the station.condominium
He is a man of high ( ).integrity
Companies must prevent the ( ) of personal information.disclosure
The project implementation requires government ( ).edorsement
It is said that ( ) will be exhausted in about 40 years.petroleum
( ) of new technology is often delayed because of cost considerations.adoption
I have an ( ) cedar pollen.allergy to
The ( ) covers the entrance of the store.awning
The factory employees were notified of their ( ).dismissal
If you need to make an insurance claim, please contact your ( ) directly.insurer
Most ( ) suffered huge losses last year.brokerages
Applicants must demonstrate ( ) programming using a program language.competence in
Several rescue ( ) were sent to the scene of the crash.craft
The patient suffers from a serious heart ( ).disorder
Nearly 400 guests enjoyed a ( ) dinner at the hotel.gala
The company hires 10 ( ) every summer and about a quarter of its employees are former ( ).interns
The ( ) is stacked in layers.lamber
Promotion should be based on merit, not ( ).seniority
The airport was closed due to a ( ).blizzard
The Andes mountains from the ( ) between Chile and Argenitna.boundary
A ( ) is taken every five years in Japan.census
The ( ) of the project was delayed due to a lack of funds.implementation
Constant ( ) is the best way to learn something.repetition
Children need ( ) in order for the brain to develop.stimulation
If you arrive late, an ( ) will lead you to your seat.usher
The ( ) process is essential for gaining scientific credibility.validation
He found his ( ) as a composer after some years spent as a pianist.vocation
Tooth decay is caused by poor dental ( ).hygiene
Residents in the area are concerned about the increasing ( ) of crime.incidence
The country is faced with an ( ) of refugees.influx
E-mail has become a primary ( ) of communication in business.medium
Non-smoking is already the ( ) at work.norm
This motorcycle is too powerful for a ( ) to control.novice
For the past decade, Don McDonald has ( ) to become a partner at Jacobson & Associates law firm. aspired
The man is examining a fossil ( ).specimen
The government should prevent ( ) from manipulating stock prices.speculators
Heavy snow brought traffic to a ( ).standstill
The hospital has ( ) with many other hospitals.affiliations
Our ( ) are all custom-made.draperies
The space station is a remarkable ( ) of engineering.feat
The company has been actively involved in ( ).philanthropy
( ) is the most important part of any paper.proofreading
We are a ( ) of fine women's clothing.purveyor
The automaker announced the ( ) of $3,000 staff.redundancies
There are some ( ) on the water surface.ripples
Is there any ( ) in starting a new business when the economy is shrinking?upside
The management is concerned about low employee ( ).morale
He holds an MBA ( ) from Harvard University.diploma
Hybrid cars get good ( ).mileage
She has a wonderful ( ) for music.aptitude
The company is the largest media ( ).conglomerate
The man is working in a ( ).cubicle
The world is facing a serious economic ( ).setback
The United States lowered ( ) Australian beef.tariffs on
( ) are useful in obtaining information about the past.archives
The company went bankrupt and couldn't pay its ( ).creditors
We had 120.2 millimeters of ( ) last month.precipitation
The poultry farm was placed under ( ) due to an outbreak of bird flu.quarantine
I would like to give you a ( ) for your efforts.testimonial
The ( ) is checking a passenger's ticket.conductor
The natural ( ) of Asian elephants has been considerably reduced.habitat
The ( ) prohibits smoking in public areas.ordinance
Hillary Clinton was Obama's ( ) in the Democratic primaries.adversary
She holds a ( ) degree from Harvard University.bachelor
She was the sole ( ) of her father's inheritance.beneficiary
The boy is drinking from a ( ).canteen