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ER

A study released by a major medical center has found that people who

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souvik101990

05 Nov 2018, 04:13

114

10

18,368

by: VerbalBot

31 Dec 2024, 04:56

ER

A company has developed a new sensing device that, according to the

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Bunuel

20 Jun 2018, 03:19

114

23

39,646

by: VerbalBot

03 Apr 2025, 17:28

ER

For several years, Nighttime News attracted fewer viewers than World

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bholakc

02 Sep 2011, 06:24

114

10

30,182

by: vibhor1902

09 Jul 2025, 22:25

ER

Absenteeism among employees has decreased steadily over the past sever

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GetThisDone

28 Apr 2012, 21:18

114

6

22,083

by: VerbalBot

04 Aug 2025, 20:39

Identical twins tend to have similar personalities; if environment out

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prude_sb

25 Apr 2006, 19:58

114

8

30,889

by: VerbalBot

28 Aug 2025, 09:36

ER

Archaeologists have found wheeled ceramic toys made by the Toltec, twe

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mbamantra

10 Oct 2018, 08:30

114

10

28,791

by: VerbalBot

13 Jan 2026, 16:10

ER

Some flowering plant species, entirely dependent on bees for pollinati

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ajaym28

22 Dec 2014, 14:07

114

21

19,247

by: VerbalBot

27 Jan 2026, 08:15

ER

An oil field prospector and developer reported a large oil

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anilnandyala

14 Mar 2019, 04:35

114

10

25,738

by: VerbalBot

15 Feb 2026, 04:24

ER

People who do not believe that others distrust them are confident in

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noboru

07 Apr 2020, 03:04

114

14

18,122

by: VerbalBot

17 Feb 2026, 21:53

ER

Northern Air has dozens of flights daily into and out of Belleville

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reply2spg

24 Jan 2019, 23:44

114

17

47,218

by: VerbalBot

09 Apr 2026, 05:29

ER

In Masonville few streets currently have shade trees. The city's

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Bunuel

09 Aug 2023, 04:00

114

5

21,474

by: RoundVent

18 Apr 2026, 08:07

ER -1

Aroca County’s public schools are supported primarily by taxes on

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pb_india

21 Feb 2005, 15:56

114

22

42,528

by: Usernamevisible

26 Apr 2026, 19:58

ER

The Civil Service Act of 1883, also known as the Pendleton Act, which

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moni77

14 Sep 2018, 00:03

115

20

25,850

by: einstein801

06 Dec 2024, 23:11

ER -1

Traditionally, candidates for elected offices have concentrated their

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TirthankarP

18 Sep 2018, 21:10

115

18

15,334

by: NPProb

31 Dec 2024, 02:32

Philosopher: An action is morally right if it would be

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vomhorizon

18 Sep 2017, 19:57

115

22

27,630

by: VerbalBot

12 Apr 2025, 08:11

ER

Nitrogen dioxide is a pollutant emitted by automobiles. Catalytic conv

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Nihit

20 Sep 2008, 12:53

115

25

38,946

by: GMATNinja

24 Jul 2025, 15:39

ER

In 1980, Country A had a per capita gross domestic product (GDP) that

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gmacvik

28 Mar 2021, 12:24

115

15

20,682

by: VerbalBot

29 Jul 2025, 01:27

ER

An overly centralized economy, not the changes in the climate, is resp

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mexicanhoney

13 Aug 2019, 04:30

115

21

49,076

by: MMishra012

21 Nov 2025, 09:13

ER

The restaurant business wastes more energy than any other industry in

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pmenon

17 Dec 2018, 05:09

115

17

40,419

by: VerbalBot

06 Dec 2025, 00:58

ER

Consultant: A significant number of complex repair jobs carried out

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generis

21 Apr 2020, 23:12

115

11

25,895

by: VerbalBot

17 Jan 2026, 12:57

ER

A prominent investor who holds a large stake in the Burton Tool compan

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Probus

07 Oct 2018, 22:35

115

18

23,134

by: celialem

28 Jan 2026, 14:21

ER

Ellen: All three of Shirley's children have the measles!

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grepro

17 Dec 2018, 08:54

115

9

26,939

by: VerbalBot

14 Feb 2026, 22:12

ER

The workers at Bell Manufacturing will shortly go on strike unless the

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gmatcracker2010

22 Jan 2020, 03:50

115

19

26,793

by: KarishmaB

01 Apr 2026, 23:12

ER

For a local government to outlaw all strikes by its workers is a costl

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wild_desperado

17 Jun 2005, 04:33

115

13

26,387

by: VerbalBot

04 May 2026, 22:03

ER

Mourdet Winery: Danville Winery's new wine was introduced to

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sondenso

06 May 2008, 18:48

116

18

36,942

by: VerbalBot

11 May 2025, 02:35

ER

Boreal Owls range over a much larger area than do

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EMPOWERgmatVerbal

20 Jul 2018, 15:31

116

19

35,854

by: VerbalBot

08 Jul 2025, 05:25

ER

Hollywood restaurant is replacing some of its standard tables with tal

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betterscore

22 Nov 2018, 05:19

116

19

57,372

by: NEYR0N

27 Aug 2025, 03:22

ER

Singing in the Rain Umbrella Corp. plans to institute a marketing camp

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veenu08

03 Mar 2022, 01:42

116

13

24,435

by: temporeincidunt

15 Jan 2026, 23:59

ER

The rate of new drug development in Nation X has changed little over

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Bunuel

10 Aug 2023, 04:00

116

8

28,108

by: liberoasperiores

13 Feb 2026, 05:18

ER

According to results from brain scans, the insulaa brain area

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Bunuel

02 Aug 2023, 12:00

116

12

22,575

by: Borrat

05 Mar 2026, 05:41

ER

Brochure: Help conserve our city's water supply. By converting the lan

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youngkacha

08 Nov 2012, 05:33

116

12

39,861

by: SolomiiaF

21 Mar 2026, 01:07

ER

NorthAir charges low fares for its economy-class seats, but it provide

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BillyZ

31 May 2024, 10:45

116

18

40,889

by: JustKeepGoing

09 May 2026, 18:39

ER

The nature of English literature reflects the rich and diverse vocabul

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souvik101990

28 Feb 2024, 02:09

117

17

23,944

by: VerbalBot

24 Apr 2025, 14:26

ER

GMAT Club Olympics 2024 (Day 1): Psychologist: In a study, children

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Bunuel

08 Jul 2024, 07:00

117

135

13,847

by: ikigai9

13 Jul 2025, 01:45

ER

Hospital executive: At a recent conference on nonprofit

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vomhorizon

18 Sep 2017, 19:35

117

16

26,171

by: BinodBhai

11 Aug 2025, 01:19

ER

Although there has been great scientific debate for decades over globa

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sh00nya

05 Jan 2019, 02:04

117

17

40,898

by: VerbalBot

15 Oct 2025, 04:45

ER

United States politician: Although the amount of United States goods

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BillyZ

21 Jun 2018, 23:18

117

25

30,648

by: si.alaoui

05 Jan 2026, 10:53

ER

Studies show that children who watch too much television are more like

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swarman

03 Jul 2021, 02:16

117

18

22,314

by: VerbalBot

26 Jan 2026, 18:06

-1

A violin constructed to have improved sound would sound different from

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raven678

23 Dec 2019, 09:56

117

11

25,188

by: VerbalBot

29 Jan 2026, 00:37

ER

On Monday, Daisy’s Lemonade Stand sold lemonade at 20 cents per cup. T

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Financier

23 Sep 2017, 23:42

117

14

28,605

by: VerbalBot

13 Feb 2026, 00:19

ER

Surveys reveal that the vast majority of hotel guests in the United St

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GetThisDone

28 Apr 2012, 22:22

117

12

28,735

by: VerbalBot

14 Feb 2026, 23:19

ER

High school students who feel that they are not succeeding in school

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jet1445

25 Mar 2026, 04:53

117

14

28,002

by: vasu1104

09 Mar 2026, 13:14

ER

Psychologist: Though popularized by the media and even some ill-inform

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TGC

04 Jan 2019, 10:17

117

24

26,068

by: AbhishekP220108

27 Mar 2026, 05:26

ER

A new species of fish has just been discovered living in great numbers

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1, 2

daviesj

02 Jul 2021, 02:27

118

21

21,343

by: VerbalBot

13 Jul 2024, 11:05

ER -1

The earth's resources are being depleted much too fast. To correct thi

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Bunuel

12 Aug 2019, 04:10

118

11

31,694

by: Freecs

26 Apr 2025, 23:48

ER

Even though most universities retain the royalties from faculty member

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sonaketu

29 Feb 2024, 02:10

118

14

47,798

by: VerbalBot

16 Aug 2025, 04:02

ER

Inference vs Assumption

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egmat

25 Jul 2018, 06:34

118

41

70,084

by: VerbalBot

22 Nov 2025, 02:39

ER

In the United States in 1986, the average rate of violent crime in sta

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walker

20 Mar 2008, 13:07

118

19

34,595

by: MartyMurray

26 Feb 2026, 09:59

ER

Sale Analyst: When polled, all consumers consistently say that

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mikemcgarry

01 Apr 2016, 16:01

118

16

17,568

by: KarishmaB

01 Apr 2026, 23:05

ER

For several years Buddy's Bolt Barn has specialized in supplying faste

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Skywalker18

23 Aug 2016, 12:48

118

8

31,653

by: vasu1104

13 Apr 2026, 08:04