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The girl had to leave the country that day and go to the city to get a nose piercing, as the 
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ANS: country laws forbid nose piercing.


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The asthma of Maria is getting worse, while Lindsey's is getting better, so 
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Megan decided to push Laura to enter the contest because 
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The educator chose to teach at the elementary school rather than the high school because the students were younger at the 
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elementary school .