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endeavour try/aim in no case never

in most cases usually in some cases sometimes

in the event of when in terms of in

it is expected that we expect in the case of for

it is anticipated that we expect in the event of if
it is recommended we recommend in the near future soon

a majority of most in the vicinity of near

accordingly therefore/so in view of the fact that because/since

after the conclusion of after is capable of can

along the lines of like is in a position to can

at the present time now it is our opinion that we think

at this point in time now it is possible that perhaps

be deficient in lack manner in which how

be in a position to can/be able notwithstanding the fact that although

by means of by on the basis of from/because/by

come to a conclusion conclude prior to before

despite the fact that although provided that if

due to the fact that because put an end to end

during the time that while reach a conclusion conclude

for the purpose of to/for subsequent to after

for the reason of because the question as to whether

give consideration to consider/examine there can be little doubt that probably
in all cases always utilise or utilisation use

in case if with reference to about
in close proximity to near with the exception that that

in large measure largely effect a reduction in reduce

in many cases often/usually put emphasis on emphasise

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