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My name is Reese Johnson, and I work for the Tuscanyville ____ Derby.

We recently saw a video of your baseball team and were especially impressed by your ____ hitting.

Every year, we gather together all of the best ____ hitters from Tuscanyville for a homerun competition.

It is a very popular ____ in our community, and we would like to ask you to join the competition this year.

You would be an excellent participant, and we ____ you would enjoy the experience.

Based on the popularity you ____ from the video, we have no doubt the crowds here will love you.

We are looking forward to your positive ____.

Mark’s friends had invited him to Sky National Park to ride the Cloud Monorail, ____ went to the top of the mountain.

Mark didn’t feel like going, but he ____ because he had nothing better to do.

He checked his watch as the monorail departed and then blankly looked out the ____.

Clouds surrounded the monorail, so all he saw was ____ for what felt like forever.

Just as he started feeling sleepy, the monorail ____ above the clouds.

He opened his mouth as he saw the most beautiful ____ spreading out before him all the way to the ocean.

He couldn’t ____ how marvelous nature could be and wondered what he would have missed if he hadn’t come.

Instructors of physical activities often focus more on the activities themselves than on the ____ who perform them.

People may believe that training our bodies is unrelated to ____ our minds.

However, participants’ minds determine their attitudes and level of effort toward ____ development.

In usual practice, ____ may just tell their participants to exercise regularly, warm up before exercising, or use a particular strategy.

However, it is not sufficient for instructors to expect participants to blindly follow their ____ in physical activities.

Instructors must ____ participants’ awareness of how these activities enhance their physical performance.

For example, an instructor could ____ explain how warming up before exercising improves their performances.

If participants understand the ____ of these activities, it enables them to gradually take fuller ownership of their own development.

In fact, scientists attributing consciousness to any ____ is so recent that the internet is older.

In 1976 a zoologist named Donald Griffin published The Question of Animal Awareness, a book arguing that animal ____ ought to be taken seriously.

He and a colleague had been responsible in 1944 for discovering that ____ navigate by echolocation.

Now, ____ a lifetime spent watching those creatures, he became convinced they had inner worlds.

They had flexible behavior, he said, or the ability to change their behavior as external circumstances changed, a hallmark of true ____.

He’d watched bats develop clever techniques for ____ food; they could clearly make decisions on the fly, and exhibited many of the same problem-solving abilities as humans did.

____ thought and reason ought to be seriously studied, he argued.

After all, despite the flourishing of neuroscience, no one had yet found any part of the brain unique to humans that might be ____ for this hallowed “consciousness.”

Wasn’t it time to ____ up the ghost?

Car manufacturers know people form emotional attachments to automobile ‘faces’ and use the fact to ____ their design and marketing efforts.

“In today’s hyper-competitive car market, designers are focusing on faces as part of a broader effort to design cars that appeal to buyers ― tapping psychologists, anthropologists and other experts in human behavior, and even monitoring the brain waves of focus-group participants,” the Wall Street Journal reported in a ____ article entitled ‘Why Cars Got Angry.’

Automotive research shows “70% of drivers identify and judge vehicles by the ____ and grille,” the article reported.

In the first years of the twenty-first century, the trend was toward ____, scarier vehicles’ faces.

The article hypothesized that these faces help drivers feel safer in heavier ____ amidst more oversize SUVs.

Reflecting our tumultuous times, the ‘scary look’ shows no sign of ____ in the new millennium.

“Buoyant sales of cars with styling which suggests power or bad ____ seem to confirm that customers are happy with this look,” an international automotive site reported in 2017.

A telescoping of time correlates with ____.

Small ____’ reflexes must be quicker in order to control much smaller limbs and respond to rapid locomotor feedback.

Further, decision making must be streamlined in small ____ because their high metabolic rates and minimal energy reserves offer few choices in food-searching activities, defending against predators, or mating behaviors.

And, ____ most important, a short lifetime offers little time for learning from experience.

As a result, being ____ puts a premium on the effectiveness of preprogrammed behavior patterns that require little in the way of environmental fine-tuning.

Large ____, in comparison, can get by with rather slower reflexes, can afford to vary their mating and food-searching behaviors in an effort to better optimize their behaviors, and may have a considerable opportunity to learn by observation and trial and error.

____ longer-lived puts a greater premium on learning and memory, and less on automatic preprogrammed behaviors.

In addition, living a long time or having the capacity to travel for ____ distances is more likely to expose an animal to significant changes in the environment.

Before the 1950s, tourism was very much an industry which was fragmented; hotels, transport operators, travel agents, and tour operators all tended to work independently of ____ other.

____ were largely in the business of selling bed nights.

Airlines and ____ were in the business of selling seats.

Travel agents, of course, were selling travel and holidays, but in each case they tended to operate very much as ____ businesses.

From the ____ onwards, particularly in the UK, the growth of tour operators began to change the nature of the industry from essentially individual business activities to more integrated activities.

Hotels, for example, were beginning to ____ customers as wanting a range of services rather than simply buying accommodation.

So hotels began to develop shopping arcades and later to offer secretarial centres to ____ to increase the spend of guests within the hotel complex.

Transport ____, particularly in the airline business, saw the sale of transport services as being integral to a much wider need.

Airlines ____ insurance and accommodation booking for travellers.

Paul Grice was a famous philosopher of language whose work was very influential in ____ areas of linguistics.

Born in ____ in Birmingham, England, he was the son of Herbert Grice, a businessman and musician.

As an undergraduate, he earned ____ honors from Corpus Christi College.

After finishing graduate school, he was appointed as a lecturer at Oxford in the ____ of philosophy.

During World War II, ____, he served in the British military for about five years.

One of his greatest contributions was to the study of ____ and communication.

His article “Meaning” was ____ in 1948, but he did not have it published until 1957.

This article was foundational in the study of ____ and communication.

In 1967, he left Oxford to take a ____ at UC Berkeley and retired from there in 1979.

In addition to being a ____ scholar, he was excellent at cricket and chess.

Fashion is always deeply cultural, and an excellent example of this can be seen in the ____ of European clothing.

At the beginning of the Middle Ages, clothing tended to be simple and was frequently made of rough ____ or animal furs.

With advances in cloth making, however, fashion began ____ toward styles which were more elaborate and form-fitting.

In the Renaissance and ____ eras, styles became even more refined.

The clothes that wealthy people were wearing became ____ fancier, with a particular emphasis being placed on smaller waists.

The connection between clothing and social status was so pronounced that laws were ____ to limit the wearing of certain luxury items.

Allowed only for higher social classes, luxurious styles and decorations such as feathers, silk, or velvet were used as a means of ____ one’s standing in society.

This was further reinforced as upperclass styles came to be explicitly incorporated into cultural ceremonies so that their wearers’ roles could be identified ____.

Classical works by playwrights such as Shakespeare or Euripides or even American musical song lyrics contain unconventional and unrealistic methods of communicating characters’ thoughts and feelings, and take a ____ more skill and patience to understand.

The ____ must be mindful not to let the poetic form or archaic word usage get in the way of getting meaningful information about the story, but instead see the form itself as a revealing stylistic technique.

Scripts with complex language or unfamiliar styles may require several additional readings in order for the nuance to ____ clear.

Musical theater pieces are particularly ____ to visualize when reading because of the diminished emphasis on dialogue and a significant emphasis on song and dance.

For example, when the music and lyrics are removed from a musical theater script, what is left is the dialogue, known as the book or libretto, and it ____ be very thin.

____ is an emphasis on dance, movement, or action in musical theater that can be time-consuming when actually performed on stage, but can take very little space when typed into a play script.

Ever since the early Enlightenment, preservation and conservation have been ____ related.

Taken as near synonyms, their meaning is to maintain an object or system insofar as possible in its present state, to protect it from change, usually for contemplation, research, display, and perhaps for ____.

Conservationists who distinguish their ____ from preservation emphasize conservation’s restorative aspects ― restoring a historical musical instrument, for example, or a painting, or a dinosaur, or an ecosystem.

Conservationists acknowledge change but try to manage it in order to ____ a desired state.

Preservationists (who may nonetheless call themselves conservationists) think of themselves ____ as protectors.

They sometimes criticize conservationists for setting an additional priority on yield or harvest or use, rather than interfering as minimally as ____ in order to preserve the original object or system, as they would do.

Preservationists would, for example, prefer to keep a ____ musical instrument “as found” in a deteriorated state, for study, rather than to restore or repair it for display or use.

Speakers don’t always put everything that’s important to them into ____.

Very often you can understand a speaker’s meaning by observing their nonverbal behaviors such as a change in a vocal tone or volume, ____ contact, facial expressions and gestures.

As it is easy to misinterpret nonverbal behavior, effective ____ verbally confirm their interpretations of someone’s nonverbal communication.

A question as simple as “Do your nods ____ a yes vote?” can make sure that everyone is on the same wavelength.

If, as ____ research indicates, more than half of a speaker’s meaning is conveyed nonverbally, we are missing a lot of important information if we fail to “listen” to nonverbal behavior.

Even ____ suggested that “he that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret.

If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes ____ of him at every pore.”

No wonder it is difficult for most people to conceal what they ____ and feel in a face-to-face group discussion.

Imagination continues to function when perception is not actively discerning objects, in cases of emotion, ____, and sleep.

Emotions dispose one to see the world in a distorted ____.

A coward’s perceptual disposition is affected by his disposition to ____ fear.

A lover’s expectations are ____ by desire.

In ____ cases, a small similarity between a perceived object and the thing one expects to see can lead to the misidentification of the perceived object as that thing.

The coward ____ the enemy, while the lover sees the object of desire everywhere.

The more affected ____ is, the less similarity is required for the thing to appear.

While the central organ of sense normally functions by comparing similarities and differences, ____ dispose one to discern objects inaccurately.

The greater the ____ investment, the more biased one’s perception.

The dependent and shifting nature of art values, not only on the market but inherently, is uppermost in the mind of today’s art collector, whether he buys for himself or as the representative of an ____.

____ a work is acquiring a piece of art history, or it is acquiring nothing (beyond, that is, an object of personal enjoyment in the same class as a cat or a souvenir).

In signing his check the collector asserts his belief in the ____ presence of the work as a significant point attained by art as a whole.

History, ____, is open to anything and the merit of the chosen painting or sculpture has ― at best ― only the validation of a present-day consensus.

This ____ is all but certain to be displaced, as others have been in the past.

In the last analysis, committing himself to a painting is the collector’s ____ act.

Through it he courageously affirms not only his aesthetic judgment, from whatever source it be derived, but the conviction that he can predict ____ art is going.

The bigger someone is, the more damage they can do to themselves through even a relatively innocuous ____.

Despite toddlers falling ____ and bumping themselves regularly, the injuries they sustain are rarely serious.

Their relatively thick bones in comparison to their mass mean they rarely build up enough energy, even at top speed, to do themselves much ____.

Because of their increased mass (compounded by the fact that they are falling from a greater ____ and that their reactions may be slower), adults falling over will impact the ground with a much larger force.

The ____ relationship between mass and bone strength means that although their bones are thicker than a toddler’s in absolute terms, they may not be relatively thick enough to compensate for the larger impact caused by their increased mass.

For the ____ reasons, taller people have been found to suffer more fall-related injuries ― like hip breaks ― than shorter people.

Plants have ____ defenses almost as diverse as the number of genera.

Some load their tissues with harsh compounds that either are unpleasant to insects or ____ them, encouraging the insects to go bother another plant or at least slowing down their eating.

Structural defenses like ____ coats of wax on leaves may prevent some insect species from damaging the plant tissues altogether.

Nor are individual plants ____ on their own while under attack.

Plants can ____ chemical compounds that let their same-species neighbors know that an attack is likely coming, pushing those nearby plants to start building up defensive compounds in their tissues.

Some of these cues even attract insect predators, a call for an assist that ____ both the plant and its bug-eating collaborators.

The back-and-forth is not a matter of natural balance, but more like a drawn-out ____ conversation.

New plant defenses unintentionally select for insects with ways to get around them, which in turn help bring about more resilient and resistant ____ species.

New variations, shading into entire ____ forms and adaptations, maintain the stalemate.

Although there may be elements that trigger instinctive response, spectacle works primarily within a cultural frame and is subject to ____ modes of perception that observers bring to bear.

In saying that, we stress that creation of spectacle is neither a universal nor even an inevitable expression of culture, but is a ____ commonly used by people from many different cultures to address specific needs.

The task of creating ____ has been likened to creating new works of literature, where writers normally feel bound by the rules and traditions of their genre yet need to show sufficient originality to impress their audiences.

By extension, spectacle is produced by working with the grain of a particular ____, blending the innovative with the established.

Thus anyone deploying spectacle may draw on a repertoire of techniques and conventions ____ from previous festivals or related activities, but imitation is not enough.

Spectacle ____ also be spectacular.

A spectacle has to amaze spectators, ____ previous efforts if it is to become part of the collective memory of those who witnessed and participated in it.

To minimize building costs and ____ revenues, skyscrapers generally take the shape of squares or rectangles.

These are not particularly ____ shapes, and this results in a wind phenomenon called “vortex shedding.”

As wind ____ a rectangular skyscraper it pushes on the flat face of the building before flowing around its sides, where eventually it separates from the face of the structure.

The difference in pressures on the front and back faces of the building gives rise to vortices, or spinning currents of wind, that ____ downstream from the building.

The vortices pull and push the ____ in a direction perpendicular to the wind at frequencies that can become dangerously self-sustaining.

To minimize vortex shedding, skyscraper ____ do everything in their powers to confuse the wind.

Orienting the building so that the longer face of the structure is ____ with prevailing winds can help.

____ or rounding off corners of a building can likewise make it more aerodynamic.

Roughing up the corners of the building through the careful placement of ____ or stepped corners can help by disturbing or delaying the formation of strong vortices.

For ____ of years in the West, red was the only color worthy of that name, the only true color.

As much on the ____ as hierarchical level, it exceeded all others.

Not that they did ____ exist, but they had to wait a long time before they were considered colors and then played a comparable role in material culture, social codes, and systems of thought.

It was with red that humans did their first color experiments, achieved their first successes, and then constructed a ____ universe.

It was also within the range of reds that they learned early on to diversify the palette and to produce varied ____ and shades, as the oldest known color terms demonstrate.

____ the lexicon seems in keeping with pictorial practices and coloring techniques.

In certain languages, the same word can mean “red” or simply “colored,” depending on the context, such as coloratus in classical ____ or colorado in modern Castilian.

In other languages, the words meaning “red” and “beautiful” share a common root; for example, that is the case in Russian, in which the terms krasnyy (red) and krasivy (beautiful) ____ to the same lexical family.

In the pharmaceutical industry, algorithms are ____ employed to find treatments and drugs for rare diseases that to date haven’t received much attention.

The hard truth has always been that pharma ____ more research and development resources to diseases that affect the rich.

The definition of rare has too often been associated with poor ― that is, even if a disease is quite prevalent in a population that cannot afford to pay for it (for example, people living in the developing ____), the disease has been neglected compared to First World illnesses.

By lowering the cost of data collection, mining, and analysis in drug development and clinical trials, AI can help offset imbalances in the pharmaceutical industry that direct attention to diseases that “pay,” whether because the disease is more common or because it is prevalent among demographics that can pay ____.

We see the democratizing power of AI to broaden the attention of the medical and ____ communities to find cures to traditionally neglected health issues and among traditionally neglected populations.

By lowering the cost of pharmaceutical research and ____, AI can help reduce the imbalance in investment that has led to the disregard of less profitable diseases, thereby broadening the focus of medical research to include underserved populations.

The structure of glass is, frankly, a ____ of a mess.

Clear and perfect as it might appear to our eyes, down at the molecular ____, glass looks more like a random ball-pit of atoms.

The ____ term for this mess depends on who you’re asking: for some scientists it is an “amorphous solid,” for others a “supercooled liquid.”

In theory it’s both ____ and solid, though, given the way it behaves, in practice it’s really the latter.

In fact, at room temperature glass never behaves as a liquid, even an imperceptibly viscous one, even over ____ periods of time (though it can “sweat” if you don’t add enough lime to the mix).

Those ____ sheets of glass you sometimes see in old stained-glass windows, thicker at the bottom than the top, are generally not that way because the glass is slowly sinking over time.

Unless the church has endured temperatures of more than 400˚C, the chances are they are uneven because ____ the way they were blown and solidified in the first place.

Flat glass was only developed in the nineteenth century and we had to wait until the middle of the twentieth century for truly flat, thin sheets of ____.

The paradox is that, ____ it being one of the very oldest human-made substances, scientists still struggle to comprehend why glass behaves the way it does.

Glass seems to defy most molecular ____.

As ____ glassmaker put it, glass is not a material; it’s a state.