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Gambling is a pernicious act.

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The building was haunted by a couple of spooks.

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The scientist made an astonishing discovery in the laboratory.

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Between Achebe and Soyinka, it is debatable who is more enigmatic a writer.

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When the landlady noticed the silhouette on the wall, she called up her son.