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Lord Kelvin spent years trying to determine Earth's age, but he never came close to getting an accurate estimate.
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Lord Kelvin was born in 1824.
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Peyton Manning, the quarterback, is known to be an intelligent player.
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The contest received over two hundred essays; three were judged to be good enough for publication.
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The essay will be judged on the following qualities: content, style, clarity, and coherence.
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The job offered full medical benefits, but I already had them from my wife's job.
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The menu includes homemade pasta, pizza, fish, and desserts.
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The standard package includes the following: fiber-optic cable service, no high-definition reception, no DVR, and no premium channels.
What is the mistake in this sentence? The economy of the United States grew last quarter California growth was especially strong.
There should be a period between quarter and California.
What is the mistake in this sentence? The clay pots were found in an ancient shipwreck Cyprus was the likely destination of the ship.
There should be a period between shipwreck and Cyprus.
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The Dyson, a British machine, has more power than ordinary vacuum cleaners.
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We never watched any of the movie channels or used the DVR; nevertheless, we kept the premium service package.
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Weather at the top of the mountain can include snow, sleet, fog, and rain.
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A nation's culture influences its business style.