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The ointment hurt her pores, but the oil made them better, because the 
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Going to the wedding was embarrassing for Cynthia but not Jennifer as 
Here's how I want to continue it: Cynthia had dated all the groomsmen.

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The kids wanted to go diving and swimming in the hotel pool. However, their parents said the pool was too shallow for 
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diving .