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Crossword
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1. The sculptor was famous for his lifelike ___s of horses. 5. The military ___s the border from dusk to dawn. 6. Finally it ___ed on him--she gave him the wrong phone number deliberately! 8. By using his cell phone while driving, he was ___ing the lives of his passengers. 9. A ___ is always looking for an opportunity to steal anything from anyone. 10. The under___ federal agent became a trusted member of the drug gang. 13. He twisted the two ___s together, wrapped electrical tape around them, and pushed the plug into the outlet. 14. Too much alcohol will eventually ___ your brain. (If you don't understand this warning, it's too late!) 15. The eye___ness gave the police an excellent description of the thief. 16. "Do I need to ___ you who's paying the bills?" the angry father asked his ungrateful teenage son. 17. The Statue of Liberty is on an island in New York ___. 21. The huge Statue of ___ on ___ Island was designed by a French sculptor. 23. The two TV ___s joked with Fritz the weatherman during the newscast. 24. The couple eventually broke up because of ___ problems--she was Asian, he was American. 25. "Come and get me, ___!" criminals in old movies used to say to the police.
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1. He sat as still as a ___ while the art class used him as a model. 2. To increase lending and borrowing, the government ___d the interest rate by a half percent. 3. Unfortunately, the number and amount of bank loans did not ___ after the government reduced the interest rate. 4. The ___ TV news included a story about a teenager who killed a homeless man by setting him on fire. 7. They should make ___ covers out of old tires to prevent thieves from stealing the metal ones off the streets. 9. He wasn't aware of the ___ of his wallet until he tried to pay his restaurant bill. 11. Coal ___s have one of the most dangerous jobs in the world--cave-ins occur regularly. 12. Parents used to ___ their baby's little shoes as a memento. 18. She found a long ___ hair on her husband's blazer; being a brunette, she was suspicious. 19. The baseball pitcher watched the runner carefully, because he loved to ___ bases. 20. He looked for a piece of ___ paper that he could write his phone number on. 22. At the racetrack, she decided to ___ all her money on a horse named "Number One Champ."
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