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Most father penguins lose about 25 pounds while (they, them) wait for their babies to hatch. |
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Species of Batrachostomus make cushions of their own feathers and camouflage (they, them) with moss and spider webs. |
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The police officers had to shackle the prisoners so (they, them) would not escape while being transferred from one area of the jail to another. |
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The soldiers wore camouflage so the enemy troops couldn't see (they, them) easily. |
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We knew the hungry children would devour the hot dogs as fast as we could cook (they, them). |
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When you give someone a compliment, and then criticize (they, them) for something, you nullify the compliment. |
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As children, we should submit to our parents' authority and obey (they, them). |
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The steak knives weren't pretty like the other knives, but (they, them) were certainly utilitarian when there were steaks to be cut! |
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My dad's company had a sumptuous banquet in honor of his retirement after 40 years with (they, them). |
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Jake's parents knew his obsession with Star Trek was getting out of hand when he insisted that (they, them) call him Mr. Spock. |
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Since I am so thirsty, I hope (they, them) give me a very liberal amount of lemonade. |
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He received many suggestions for how to complete his project, but none of (they, them) were viable. |
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She has refused to negotiate with the guerrillas, calling (they, them) a gang of bandits. |
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We told the police that our neighbors wrangle with each other almost every day, but we never thought (they, them) would actually hurt each other. |
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Friction between the two pieces of metal caused (they, them) to grow very hot. |
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How often will this group convene? Who will be in charge when (they, them) have these meetings? |
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Until the detectives find some evidence, (they, them) can only allege that I did something wrong. |
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It's nice to see my mom and dad act so puerile. It shows me that (they, them) can still have fun, even at their age. |
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The boys were beginning to wreak havoc on the girls' cabin while (they, them) were swimming in the lake. |
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Snakes like to hibernate before (they, them) shed their skin. |
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