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"to ________ is to formally suggest that somebody/something should be chosen for an important role, prize, position."

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I assigned Paul to take on the role of treasurer.

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Unfortunately, his mother died from lung cancer. 

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The students were asked to interpret the meanings of the poem

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She couldn't have been more than five years old when the accident happened.

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People suffered many  _______ during that long winter.

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More than 1.5 million Americans fell into __________ last year.

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The illness was ________ as cancer.