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ER

UCLA Sociologist: Between 1962 and 2012, the marriage rate (that is th

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1, 2

kinjiGC

06 Jan 2019, 10:58

145

37

17,191

by: DhruvTewari

25 Aug 2025, 12:28

ER -1

U.S. Environmental Advocate: The government must consider legislation

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Subanta

19 Dec 2018, 05:22

64

18

12,028

by: VerbalBot

27 Nov 2025, 20:26

ER

Typically, the entrepreneur is seen as an individual who owns and oper

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Bunuel

20 May 2022, 03:58

7

3

5,288

by: ShashwatJain

08 Oct 2023, 02:04

ER

Typically, people who have diets high in saturated fat have an increas

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Bunuel

28 Oct 2021, 01:30

6

2

4,487

by: VerbalBot

26 Feb 2026, 02:46

ER -1

Typically, crickets are solitary insects. In fact, often crickets will

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TheUltimateWinner

25 Mar 2017, 00:32

11

6

4,797

by: VerbalBot

12 Aug 2025, 21:41

ER

Typically during thunderstorms most lightning strikes carry a negative

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BillyZ

30 May 2017, 22:34

252

20

46,428

by: VerbalBot

14 Apr 2026, 03:22

ER

Typical silt loam soil is comprised of approximately 50 percent soil p

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Carcass

22 Sep 2023, 02:42

8

4

3,049

by: DmitryFarberMPrep

28 Feb 2024, 02:41

ER

Type 1a supernovae, caused by the detonation of matter accreted onto

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Bunuel

14 Feb 2022, 02:30

1

2,124

by: kungfury42

14 Feb 2022, 09:15

Twoland, a landlocked country, growing sugarcane in intensely hot summ

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Amity007

04 Feb 2026, 05:49

4

1

272

by: guddo

04 Feb 2026, 07:00

ER

Two-dimensional bar codes are omni-directional; that is, unlike

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Bunuel

01 Dec 2025, 23:17

6

4

1,170

by: Bunuel

03 Jan 2026, 05:15

ER

Two years ago, when the school administration considered diet soda to

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Bunuel

17 Jan 2022, 10:00

9

3

2,429

by: VerbalBot

03 Jul 2024, 09:43

ER

Two years ago, the human resources department at Harrison's

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Bunuel

17 Apr 2025, 00:30

4

3

1,910

by: Bunuel

04 May 2025, 05:30

Two years ago, the government of Runagia increased by 20 percent the

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maybeam

23 Jan 2019, 05:42

58

5

21,097

by: Yudhajit22

28 Jul 2025, 09:17

ER

Two years ago, the cost of the raw material used in a

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skim

28 Oct 2017, 06:36

137

12

26,879

by: vasu1104

23 Apr 2026, 23:23

Two years ago, Smart Cola, a soft drink manufactured by an Australian

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aragonn

14 Mar 2019, 08:10

13

6

6,443

by: VerbalBot

13 Nov 2024, 03:55

ER

Two years ago, officials in Distropia passed landmark

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devikeerthansr

18 Dec 2017, 12:41

22

11

5,253

by: VerbalBot

22 Aug 2025, 21:52

ER

Two years ago, officials in Bedenia passed landmark drug legislation

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thelosthippie

25 Feb 2020, 03:54

142

18

16,520

by: VerbalBot

17 Jan 2026, 17:47

ER

Two years ago, officials in Bedenia implemented landmark drug legislat

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1, 2

qwerty12321

14 Oct 2019, 20:37

108

20

21,009

by: allenmartin1986

28 Aug 2017, 02:35

ER

Two years ago, after witnessing several consecutive years of excessive

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Bunuel

27 Dec 2022, 02:30

4

2

2,801

by: VerbalBot

23 Aug 2024, 07:07

ER

Two years ago, a court found a certain cigarette manufacturer legally

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Sajjad1994

14 Aug 2020, 00:10

7

5

2,762

by: Sajjad1994

16 Aug 2020, 03:29

ER

Two years ago Chapter Internet, the only internet provider in the coun

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NinetyFour

13 Feb 2019, 06:28

95

24

16,246

by: VerbalBot

10 May 2024, 23:54

ER

Two women, one living in Los Angeles, the other living in New York Cit

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Sajjad1994

21 Dec 2019, 03:03

6

2

2,847

by: CrackverbalGMAT

08 Jan 2020, 08:06

ER

Two types of fuels, Bio X and Bio Y, both made from natural resources

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Bunuel

30 Nov 2021, 02:30

28

9

7,748

by: napolean92728

09 Apr 2025, 00:10

ER

Two types of earthworm, one black and one red-brown, inhabit the woods

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TGC

25 Jun 2021, 10:18

473

29

45,508

by: VerbalBot

02 Aug 2025, 23:43

ER

Two things are true of all immoral actions. First, if they are

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nightblade354

08 Dec 2018, 07:22

46

4

11,006

by: VerbalBot

04 May 2025, 03:38

Two things are true of all good deeds. First, they are accompanied

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AshutoshB

07 Aug 2018, 04:05

13

8

5,057

by: VerbalBot

25 Feb 2025, 20:31

Two species of coffee are commercially grown: arabica, the original

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BettyD

30 Jul 2024, 08:06

4

2,110

by: VerbalBot

13 Jan 2026, 01:40

ER

Two small-business owners, Jensen and Ling, could not be more differen

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Bunuel

15 Sep 2019, 21:17

10

6,563

by: VerbalBot

24 Jun 2024, 15:33

ER

Two salesmen are consistently performing for the sales department of

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Bunuel

02 Oct 2019, 02:48

3

2

3,287

by: VerbalBot

05 Jul 2025, 21:41

ER

Two rival companies, Ajax and Zenon, offer trash and recycling pickup

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EMPOWERgmatVerbal

12 Sep 2024, 13:05

16

6

5,112

by: KarishmaB

14 Oct 2024, 02:57

ER

Two randomly selected groups of 30 adults each were asked to write

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akela

17 Jan 2021, 12:25

14

6

4,363

by: VerbalBot

30 Mar 2025, 12:17

ER

Two prestigious fine art schools are located in New England, Central

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Bunuel

01 Mar 2021, 04:00

6

3

4,040

by: VerbalBot

10 Sep 2025, 00:15

ER

Two possible options are being considered as symbols for the town of

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Bunuel

29 Nov 2023, 02:30

1

2

1,337

by: Bunuel

03 Dec 2023, 20:15

ER

Two percent of the ocean is coastal ocean-shallow coastal waters in wh

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Carcass

23 Oct 2019, 00:51

2

4,708

by: KeyurJoshi

09 Nov 2020, 01:46

Two paleontologists, Dr Tyson and Dr. Rees, disagree over the interpre

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noboru

15 May 2010, 06:35

71

6

22,562

by: VerbalBot

30 Aug 2025, 09:53

ER

Two paleontologists, Dr Tyson and Dr. Rees, disagree over the interpre

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Bunuel

24 May 2019, 01:09

31

8

10,776

by: VerbalBot

15 May 2025, 14:36

ER

Two new grocery stores, Shoprite and Megashop

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BeckyRobinsonTPR

05 Sep 2013, 05:18

3

4,394

by: VerbalBot

18 Jan 2025, 00:15

ER

Two new breeds of freshwater fish will soon be introduced onto the mar

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Bunuel

31 May 2021, 08:00

1

6

2,900

by: nsdl1985

06 Jun 2021, 23:03

ER

Two naval cadetsSteve and Robertreceived the same the evaluation in

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Sajjad1994

26 Jan 2026, 09:16

8

14

3,763

by: Mahmud6

09 May 2017, 00:12

ER

Two leading brands of appetite suppressant, Slim-It and Fit-454, have

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Bunuel

20 May 2022, 01:30

2

1,370

by: winterschool

20 May 2022, 08:19

ER

Two investigative journalists have raised the question whether the

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Bunuel

24 Jan 2025, 01:30

6

1,478

by: VerbalBot

08 Apr 2026, 01:36

ER -1

Two hundred randomly selected subjects were asked, Have you ever awak

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Bunuel

02 Feb 2022, 02:30

23

6

6,034

by: EnglishAgast

22 Sep 2024, 09:53

Two groups of students, one from Country X and one from Country Y, ..

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CAMANISHPARMAR

01 Jan 2019, 11:12

7

5

3,478

by: VerbalBot

09 Nov 2022, 05:01

ER

Two groups of students - one from Poland and the other from Nigeria

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Bunuel

03 Nov 2022, 01:30

4

5

3,300

by: VerbalBot

17 May 2024, 00:50

ER

Two groups of laboratory mice were injected with cancerous cells. One

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Bunuel

28 Aug 2018, 21:00

28

6

17,285

by: VerbalBot

17 Apr 2026, 22:04

ER

Two genes, BRCA1 and BRCA2, are linked to hereditary breast cancer. Ge

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siddhantvarma

09 Jan 2025, 23:37

21

4

3,096

by: guddo

12 Apr 2026, 05:45

ER

Two genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 are linked to hereditary breast

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1, 2

joshnsit

22 May 2011, 13:13

132

31

33,149

by: VerbalBot

14 Jan 2026, 08:07

ER

Two foreign diplomats fell sick a few days after they had eaten a meal

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Bunuel

09 Jan 2024, 02:30

7

2

2,865

by: Bunuel

03 Feb 2024, 06:45

ER

Two fitness experts have developed a remarkable exercise system that

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Bunuel

27 Jun 2024, 01:30

7

5

2,498

by: VerbalBot

05 Aug 2025, 08:26

Moved:

Two farmers, who never left their farms their whole lives, were lookin

Bunuel

03 May 2021, 04:00

17

4,795

by: hr1212

21 Jan 2026, 03:20