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| "______________" she went on. "only one of us here today has ever undergone the rigourous training required of a reciever. |
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| the fours, fives, and sixes all wore jackets that fastened down the back so that they would have to help each other dress and learn ______________________. |
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| birthmother was an important job, if lacking in _________. |
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| almost instantly the _____________ pain in his hand had diminished to the throb, which was now, all he could recall of the experience. |
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| Each family unit had been required to sign a pledge that they would not become attached to the temporary guest,and that they would ____________ him without protest or appeal when he was assigned to his own family. |
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| this one had a switch, which the man _______ snapped to the end that said OFF. |
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| what we observe as playfulness and patience- the requirements to become nurturer- could, with maturity, be revealed as simply ___________. |
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| The exciting applause at the naming ceremony rose in an ___________ swell when one parental pair, glowing with pride, took a male newchild and named him Caleb. |
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| They applauded at the final assignment; but the applause was piecemeal, no longer a __________ of united enthusiasm. |
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| Like the matching of spouses and the naming and placement of newchildren, the assignments were _______________ thought through by the committee of Elders. |
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| The instructors of Threes were in charge of the ___________ of correct language. |
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| It was an _________ part of the learning of precise speech. |
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| "At first its _______________: the speed, the sharp, clear air." |
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| But once a year, they all smiled __________ at the commotion of the little ones waiting to recieve their families and names. |
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| I caused you ______. And I apologize, Jonas. |
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| Jonas always chuckled when he heard a parent,_____________, call sharply to a whining toddler. |
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| The front-buttoned jakcet was the first sign of ______________. |
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| The _________ from rudeness startled him. |
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| " __________ ", Jonas corrected him. |
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| But the most ___________ difference was the books. |
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| The community, relived from its discomfort very slightly by her ________ statement, seemed to breathe more easily. |
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