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1. Many of the seminar attendees struggled to remain awake and alert in the _______________ hot conference room.
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2. In an attempt to _______________ the long wait experienced by customers, several new customer service representatives were hired.
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3. Prior to the product launch, management had to provide additional training to _______________ of the sales force.
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4. Although the final report was submitted on time, _______________ the information had not been verified.
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5. We did not think that we would _______________ be on the front cover of a national business newspaper.
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6. It was known that workers who called in sick a great deal were evaluated _______________ on their performance reviews.
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7. We _______________ had a problem with the packaging machines last week.
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8. Despite the careful screening process for new employees, _______________ had anywhere near the skill level of more experienced employees.
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9. Mr. Connor _______________ shows interest in his workforce by offering some of the best benefits on the market.
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10. _______________ qualified candidates applied for the position, so only one was called back for a second interview.
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11.. We have _______________ to receive your payment for our services administered on September 14.
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12. Our July promotion features a _______________ fruit basket on arrival and two free bottles of water daily.
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13. The entire group performed _______________, considering the challenging circumstances and limited time available.
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14. If you are the last person to leave the office, do not forget to close the door _______________ on the way out to ensure no one can break in.
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15. Although our company is _______________ new, each member has had at least eight years of experience running a company.
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16. Despite being an _______________ salesman, Chuck Stevens still attends training seminars to improve his techniques.
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17. After _______________ mistakes when creating invoices, we have decided to standardize the process.
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18. While adults and children _______________ enjoy our toy, we recommend that children only play with it in the company of their guardians.
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19. It is _______________ to imagine that only three years ago our company was on the brink of bankruptcy.
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20. The committee was formed _______________ to ensure that matters within the company were settled in an unbiased manner.
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