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Currently, the number of first-time admissions of individual
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Currently the focus of research into artificial intelligence (AI) is
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Current feminist theory, in validating womens own stories of their
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Crows, herring gulls, and sparrows all live on the island of Firsten.
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Critics of Acme Electronics, a components distributor, cite its increa
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Creativity is a frequent element in the mythology, philosophy, or reli
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Country X imposes heavy tariffs on imported manufactured goods. Compan
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Country music scholars generally overlook the role that African-Americ
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Convective clouds and storms represent one of the most important and c
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Contrary to the assumption that modern technology allows us
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Contemporary literary scholars have come to discard the once
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Consolidated Metals manufactures only ashtrays and umbrella stands. In
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Computer programs exist that attempt to generate random numbers, but n
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