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With cuts in funding, the professor knew progress in her research would ___.

The photographer was lucky enough to ___ the ___ of a leopard leaping into the air.

The horse was able to ___ equal to twice his weight.

This painting ___ of the French countryside.

I'm tired of listening to Paul ___ about the great job he found.

Increased spending is a[n] ___ of economic growth.

He learned how to fix his car by ___.

Years of poor management ___ in the eventual closure of the business.

The orchestra is comprised of ___ young musicians from around the world.

The smell of the sea ___ from her childhood.

The spokesman __ declining unemployment figures as proof that the government was doing a good job.

___, there's always interest in the personal lives of members of the royal family.

My salary will ___ our basic living ___, and yours is enough to cover our other expenses.

The lion leapt out from behind a tree and ___ its ___.

Yellowstone National Park ___ a[n] ___ of about 9,000 square kilometres.