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The calculator broke because it
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The photocopying machine had been
misused for so long that it
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After a search of two hours, they
came across the disused
tin-mine. |
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The lost child was finally found
in a disused warehouse near the
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Many learner drivers had their
first lessons at a disused
airport five minutes out of town. |
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eligible, illegible |
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moral, morale |
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eminent, imminent |
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persecuted, prosecuted |
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ensure, assure |
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personal, personnel |
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formally, formerly |
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precede, proceed |
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hanged, hung |
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price, prize |
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historic, historical |
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principal, principle |
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homework, housework |
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rational, rationale |
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human, humane |
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respectably, respectively |
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lie, lay |
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stationary, stationery |
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lose, loose |
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weather, whether |
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mature, matured |
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misused, disused |
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