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The child was in ________ danger of being drowned.

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The idea of conserving the environment has steadily gained political __________ over the past few decades.

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The NGO is actively __________ in managing and restoring ecosystems and improving people's lives, economies and societies.

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Any use of natural resources has to be equitable and ecologically ___________.

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The counsel for the __________ called upon the jury to acquit his client.

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Over the course of centuries, the river Ganges has _________ its course many a times.

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___________ to the polar regions may help us understand these regions better.

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You have to believe that you can achieve what you want, and that you ________ happiness and joy.

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Loving __________ is the first step towards improving one's self image.

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People who have high self esteem are less likely to __________ in self destructive behaviour like alcohol and drug abuse, violence and crime.

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After the accident the nerves of his legs were damaged and so the muscles ______ through disuse.

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____________ rural women will be able to run their micro-businesses, if they get credit at concessional rates.

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This institution encourages and ____________ rural women by offering courses to help them run independent enterprises as vendors, screen printers, photo-laminators, bag-makers and computer operators.

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His latest novel has been attracting ___________ reviews in the international media.

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The Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari Bank Ltd in Maharashtra is well-recognized for its ____________ micro-financing initiatives.

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Ever since he took over as the new manager, the company has witnessed an _________ increase in sales.

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He has an ____________ talent for cooking up excuses.

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Most people require a monetary _____________ to do something.

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The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most ____________ landmarks of San Francisco.

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Scrooge was a famous character in Charles Dickens novel who was a ______. He a/an hated mankind.

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The dacoits attacked the village and every man, woman and child ___________ put to death.

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In their quest for knowledge, scientists have ___________ into the driest deserts and the steamiest jungles.

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The crew of the capsized boat ________ its cargo to reduce the speed of the sinking vessel

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A notable patriot and a revolutionary ___________ lost in the war.

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For a blue moon to ________, the first of the full moons must appear at or near the beginning of the month so that the second will fall within the same month.