The robbers packed the diamonds into a suitcase and ___ in a van that waited for them in the street.

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__________offering lightweight clothing, Hurvitz Travel Wear also sells stylish luggage and accessories.

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Among the sales managers,_________has the highest sales record by the end of this year will receive the distinguished R.F. Fowler Award.

Library users must remove all…………belongings when they leave the library for more than a half hour.

Finding a cure for cancer will be a huge ………….breakthrough for mankind.

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Hanoi is a city, the population of ........ is large.

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A thief broke into Harry’s house and ....... his TV.

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In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war.

A long time ago, this part of the town used to be a place where people came to relax and get away from their stress. Although this was …............... a shelter for people to escape, it has now become a chaotic and noisy market area.

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Consumers are advised to use caution when applying this product ------ fabrics that have been dyed by hand. 

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Mr. Thomas has not_____________decided which design to use for the company letterhead.

Oliver's CV is truly _______ . He's bound to get the job.

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There will be time for panicipants to discus__________issue presented in the seminar.

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China .............. to the north of Viet Nam.

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In remote communities, it's important to replenish stocks before the winter sets in.

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Thomas …….. for Jakarta as soon as he ……. of your wedding.

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Mr. Song's promotion to the  position of division----------- was announced at this morning’s staff meeting. 

We are trying to control the                 of the dollar on the world’s money markets.

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Osaka Box Company specializes in __________ packaging for long distance  transport of perishable foods. 

It is relatively easy for computers to speak. A computer that says 'please' and 'thank you' in the right places is (1) ______ miracle of science , but recognizing the words that make up norm al, continuous human speech is another (2)________
Not until now have computer been programmed to (3) _____to a range of spoken commands. Until recently it was thought that computers would have tobe programmed to the accent and speech hahits of each user, and only then would be able to respond (4) _____to their master's or mistress's voice. Now rapid progress is being made (5) ______ systems programmed to adapt easily to each new speaker.
The IBM Tangora system, under development at the end of 1980s was claimed to (6) ______ a spoken vocabulary of 20,000 words with 95 percent accuracy. The system includes a processor that can make informed guesses as to (7) ______ is a likely sentence. That system has been programmed not only with grammatical rules, but also with an analysis of a vast quantity of office correspondence.
On the (8) _______of this information, the machine can calculate the probability of one particular word following another. Statistical probability is necessary for computers to interpret not only speech but also (9) ______ data.
Security systems can distinguish between faces they have been taught to recognize, but never has a computer been able to match a human's ability to make sense of a three-dimensional scene (10) ______ identifying all objects in it.
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There are many superstitions in Britain, but one of the most ______ held is that it is unlucky to walk under a ladder even if it means stepping off the pavement into a busy street!