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  • Mary wanted to paint her office, to add some new draperies, and cleaning the carpet.
    Mary wanted to paint her office, to add some new draperies, and to clean the carpet.
  • Walking reduces depression and anxiety, lessens stress, to raise self-esteem, and increases energy.
    Walking reduces depression and anxiety, lessens stress, raises self-esteem, and increases energy.
  • For her birthday, Marsha received a cake, a dress, and she got a new cellphone.
    For her birthday, Marsha received a cake, a dress, and a cellphone.
  • The electronics technology program prepares students for employment in industries that involve the repair, fabrication, to install, and maintenance of electronic systems.
    The electronics technology program prepares students for employment in industries that involve the repair, fabrication, installation, ...
  • It is easier to tell the truth than lying to people you love.
    It is easier to tell the truth than to lie to people you love.
  • Brian disliked not only playing baseball but also to run long distances.
    Brian disliked not only playing baseball but also running long distances.
  • She likes to listen to music and reading the latest novels.
    She likes to listen to music and to read the latest novels.
  • The witness described the suspect as tall, light-skinned, and with a beard.
    The witness described the suspect as tall, light-skinned, and bearded.
  • The dog was excited: running, barking, and chased after the boys.
    The dog was excited: running, barking, and chasing after the boys.
  • Garlic has been hailed as it lowers cholesterol, reducing the risk of cancer, boosts immunity, and curbs high blood pressure.
    Garlic has been hailed as it lowers cholesterol, reduces the risk of cancer, boosts immunity, and curbs high blood pressure.
  • Last year, my brother dropped out of school, was looking for work, and needed a place to stay.
    Last year, my brother dropped out of school, looked for work, and needed a place to stay.
  • He spent his time studying Spanish, working at the convenience store, and he jogged every afternoon.
    He spent his time studying Spanish, working at the convenience store, and jogging every afternoon.