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_Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement. Miss Laara was fascinating. So were her methods. They introduced Hector into a world where inhibitions were unknown. Then the Syndicate moved in.
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following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading “_Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “_Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.”
up to a particular time
From this reading “_Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading They introduced Hector into a world where inhibitions were unknown.
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading Miss Laara was fascinating.
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From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then the Syndicate moved in.
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From this reading They introduced Hector into a world where inhibitions were unknown.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They introduced Hector into a world where inhibitions were unknown.
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From this reading They introduced Hector into a world where inhibitions were unknown.
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From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading So were her methods.
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From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading Then the Syndicate moved in.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So were her methods.
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From this reading Then the Syndicate moved in.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading Then the Syndicate moved in.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They introduced Hector into a world where inhibitions were unknown.
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From this reading They introduced Hector into a world where inhibitions were unknown.
up to a particular time
From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading So were her methods.
in or at the place that
From this reading They introduced Hector into a world where inhibitions were unknown.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Hector was just another salesman until the gorgeous Miss Laara came along with her Foolproof Method of Procurement.
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From this reading They introduced Hector into a world where inhibitions were unknown.
