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1- I have never seen or met an abominable snowman, also known as a Yeti.
2- I.R.S. is the abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Service.
3- My uncle is an aeronautical engineer.
4- I put the books in alphabetical order.
5- My son doesn’t like to bathe, and as a result, dirt is accumulating in his ears.
6- The doctor told me to take an antidepressant, but I was too depressed to follow his advice.
7- She lives approximately seven kilometers from the office where she works.
8- My uncle does biomedical research.
9- In the cafeteria I sat next to a cardiologist.
10- My fiancee is a computational engineer in New York.
11- He communicates his curiosity about criminology at every opportunity.
12- Have you ever heard of the cosmological constant?
13- Fractions have a numerator and a denominator.
14- Dermatologists study dermatology. (But perhaps their interest is only skin deep…).
15- She was disinterested in the documentary about snails.
16- Mr. Johnson is working on a project involving the eradication of mosquitoes.
17- The doctor gave me an exceptionally thorough examination.
18- The police erroneously accused me of stealing a double decker bus.
19- I am trying to achieve a state of emotional equilibrium.
20- My allergies were exacerbated by a bumper crop of pollen.
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