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3. Interstate and DieHard are two popular brands of ___ for your car or truck. 4. Americans must reduce the size of their ___ footprint if our planet is to survive. 9. If you want your money to grow, you should talk to the consultants in an ___ firm. 10. The members of the suicide cult put plastic bags over their heads so that they could ___ themselves to death. 11. When he saw his old ___, he ducked into the restaurant so she wouldn't yell at him for dumping her. 12. Don't ___ to check the mailbox; the mailman didn't deliver anything. 13. The ozone that surrounds and protects our planet is actually three molecules of ___. 14. In the 2008 Coney Island contest, Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi tied; they each ___d 60 hot dogs in 10 minutes! (Joey won in sudden death.)
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1. A barbecue ___ is a popular device for cooking steaks, hamburgers, and hot dogs--especially on holidays. 2. People who burn wood for heat in their home without proper ventilation risk death from carbon ___. 3. On the Fourth of July, many Americans gather around a ___ grill to enjoy good food and good friends. 5. If your pants are a ___ fit after a meal, just unbutton the top button. (And maybe the second one.) 6. ___, navy blue, and black are popular dark colors for men's and women's suits. 7. Inventors are still trying to develop a fool-proof lie ___ that tells police when a suspect isn't telling the truth. 8. Older people should visit their doctors ___ for a complete physical and a blood test. 11. If you let ___ fruit sit around too long, it will rot. Don't wait--eat it while it's ripe.
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