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The food had been prepared since yesterday, hence James preferred to eat just the fruit because the 
Here's how I want to continue it: food is stale.

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The German man got a bagel with his coffee and passed on the muffin. The 
Here's how I want to continue it: bagel looked mouthwatering to him.

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Brett owed a lot of money to Nelson after 
Here's how I want to continue it:
Nelson lended a large sum of cash.