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The planted seedlings weren't growing as quickly in the backyard like in the front yard because the 
Here's how I want to continue it: front yard has more sunlight.

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Mary understood how credit, debt and APR worked and Sue didn't, so the 
Here's how I want to continue it: debt of Sue became quite large.

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Tony wanted to invest in either stocks or mutual funds but the 
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mutual funds were too safe.