Problem: Continue the following story.

Paula kept getting stuck in traffic so she parked her car and got on the bus, because the 
Here's how I want to continue it: car was slower.

Problem: Continue the following story.

The room of Samantha is very clean, while Erin's is a disaster because 
Here's how I want to continue it: Samantha is organized.

Problem: Continue the following story.

James could not finish reading the book on his trip to the beach. The 
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book is long.