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Upheld
Legal Counsel: "The court 'Upheld' the decision of the lower court, confirming the plaintiff's claims."
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Maintaining or supporting a decision
Legal Counsel: "The court '____________________' the decision of the lower court, confirming the plaintiff's claims."
revolve around finding solution
In a meeting, the main topic of conversation is how to enhance the company’s customer service.
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to focus on
The discussion will revolve around improving our customer service strategies.
Consistently
Manager: "He has 'Consistently' demonstrated strong leadership skills in managing the team's projects."
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Regularly, without variation or deviation; in a steady and reliable manner.
Manager: "He has '____________________' demonstrated strong leadership skills in managing the team's projects."
With Regard To
Director: "We need to consider the budget constraints 'With Regard To' the upcoming marketing campaign."
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Concerning, or in relation to
Director: "We need to consider the budget constraints '____________________' the upcoming marketing campaign."
Contemplating
What are you currently thinking about?
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To think deeply
I am *contemplating* whether to take the job offer in another city or stay here and look for other opportunities.
Rut in the company
Why is there a lack of innovation at work?
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A state of stagnation or routine that is hard to change.
There’s a rut in the company because employees are stuck in old habits and resist new ideas.
To Counter This Tendency
How can we effectively counter this tendency to procrastinate?
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To take action to oppose or prevent a particular inclination or habit.
We can effectively counter this tendency to procrastinate by setting clear goals and deadlines, and breaking tasks into smaller, manageable steps.
Enrich
Educator: "We aim to 'Enrich' the curriculum with interactive learning experiences to engage students."
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To enhance value of something; to make more fulfilling.
Educator: "We aim to '____________________' the curriculum with interactive learning experiences to engage students."
Invariably
Can you think of something in your life that invariably brings you joy or comfort?
Supervisor: "He 'Invariably' arrives early to meetings, demonstrating his commitment and punctuality."
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Always, without exception; consistently or unfailingly.
Can you think of something in your life that invariably brings you joy or comfort?
Supervisor: "He '____________________' arrives early to meetings, demonstrating his commitment and punctuality."
At a Faster Rate, Than Ever Before
Are technological advancements occurring at a faster rate than ever before?
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Happening more quickly than at any previous point in time.
Yes, technological advancements are happening at a faster rate than ever before due to rapid innovation and global connectivity.
undergoes
A patient is scheduled to have surgery the following morning.
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To experience
The patient undergoes surgery tomorrow morning.
Frugality
How did you manage to save so much money?
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The quality of being economical or thrifty; avoiding unnecessary expenses or wastefulness.
I managed to save a lot by practicing frugality, carefully budgeting, and avoiding unnecessary expenses.
review our Expenditures
CFO: "We need to review our 'Expenditures' to identify areas where we can cut costs without compromising quality."
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Spending or disbursement of funds, especially in the context of business or financial transactions.
CFO: "We need to review our '____________________' to identify areas where we can cut costs without compromising quality."
Delude into thinking
How can misinformation delude people into thinking false facts?
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To deceive someone into believing something that is not true.
Misinformation can delude people into thinking false facts by presenting false information as if it were true.
Settle For mediocrity
One should never accept average results.
What mindset should one avoid in their career?
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To accept something less than ideal.
One should never settle for mediocrity but always strive for excellence in their career.
Dismiss the feedback
Manager: "We cannot 'Dismiss' the feedback from our customers; it's essential for improving our products."
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To reject or disregard something as unworthy of consideration.
Manager: "We cannot '____________' the feedback from our customers; it's essential for improving our products."
Attributing
Analyst: "The success of the project can be 'Attributing' to the collaborative efforts of the team."
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Assigning or crediting something to a particular cause, source, or origin; acknowledging or recognizing the influence or contribution of something.
Analyst: "The success of the project can be '________________' to the collaborative efforts of the team."
Endowments
A university receives a substantial amount of money or assets given as a donation from someone who prefers to remain anonymous.
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donation
The university received a generous endowment from an anonymous donor
Relevant To the discussion
What should we focus on to keep our meeting on track?
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having significance in relation to the topic
Presenter: "Let's focus on aspects that are 'Relevant To' the current discussion to ensure our meeting stays on track."
Endowed With
What makes her such a remarkable leader?
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To be naturally equipped or provided with a particular quality or feature.
She is endowed with a natural charisma and strong decision-making skills, which make her a remarkable leader.

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