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In spite of her grim situation, the young widow smiled dutifully at the visitor's pleasantries.

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I have always believed that my mother is a very impassioned woman.

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The party gathering was thrown into a state of euphoria after the election result was announced.

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The family discussed the crime committed and resolved to nail the lie to the counter.

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My father was at the apogee of his career when he was retired.