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	place/put a strain on/upon
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	therefore
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	the present day
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	(the) ... in question
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	as a result of
	at the hands of
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	up to the current/present (time)
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	is a hindrance to
	is an impediment to
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	relationship
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	(a/the) insufficient number (of)
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	(a/the) insufficient amount (of)
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	tiny/little bit
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	come to light
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	is appreciative of
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	endeavor
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	is reflective of
	is representative of
	is symbolic/symbolical of
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ubiquitous	present everywhere
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	at the end of the day
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	(a/the) lack of
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	under the provisions of
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	come to grips with
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unfeasible	out/outside (of) the realm of possibility
unfeeling	matter-of-fact
unfold	come into play
unfortunately	alas and alack
unfounded	no basis in fact
	unsubstantiated
	without basis in fact
	without foundation
unhappily	alas and alack
unhappy	in a bad mood
unique	in a class by herself/itself
	one-of-a-kind
	without equal
	without peer
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unknown	(an/the) open question
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unless	except when
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	as opposed to
	by contrast to/with
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	in contrast to/with
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unmatched	in a class by herself/itself
	one-of-a-kind
	without equal
	without peer
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unquestionably	beyond a/the shadow of a doubt
unreasonable	beyond/out of all reason
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unrivaled	in a class by herself/itself
	one-of-a-kind
	without equal
	without peer
unsettled	(an/the) open question
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	up in the air
unsuccessful	of/to no avail
unsure	(an/the) open question
	open to question
	question mark
	up in the air
unthinkable	beyond/outside the realm of possibility
	out of the question
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until	unless and/or until
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until now	up to the current/present (time)
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	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide variety of
	(a/the) countless number (of)
	(an/the) infinite number (of)
	innumerable
	(a/the) multiplicity of
	(a/the) multitude of
	multitudinous
	numerous in number
	(an/the) untold number (of)
	without number
unused to	unaccustomed to
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	(something) out of the ordinary
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	bring into the open
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	call to ... attention (of)
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	direct ... attention to
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	focus (media/people’s/public) attention on/upon
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up to	as many/much as
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	up to a maximum of
up to now	up to the current/present (time)
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	up to that/this juncture/juncture in time/moment/moment in time/period/period in time/point/point in time/stage/stage in time/time
upholds	is supportive of
upsets	is of concern to
urgent	necessary
use	avail herself/themselves of
	bring to bear (on/upon)
	employ
	employment
	take advantage of
	usage
	utility
	utilization
	utilize
used to	accustomed to
usefulness	utility
uses	is exploitative/exploitive of
using	the ... use of
usual	matter-of-course
	par for the course
	run of the mill
usually	as a general rule
	as a matter of course
	as often as not
	by and large
	for the most part
	in a lot of cases/circumstances/instances/situations
	in a/the majority of cases/circumstances/instances/situations
	in great/large measure
	in great/large part
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	in many/most circumstances
	in many/most instances
	in many/most regards
	in many/most respects
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	in no small measure
	in no small part
	in the main
	in the normal/ordinary/typical/usual course of business/events/things
	it is often the case/circumstance/situation (that)
	more often than not
	most (of the) time(s)
	on/upon the whole
	to a great/large degree
	to a great/large extent
	usually but not always
utter	complete and utter
utterly	backward and forward
	completely and utterly
	under any circumstances/conditions
	wholly and completely

CONCISE	WORDY
V
vacillate	vacillate back and forth
valuable	(a) valuable asset
value	appreciate
	dollar value
	place/put a premium on/upon
	place/put a priority on/upon
	place/put a value on/upon
values	has (an/the) appreciation for
	is appreciative of
vantage	frame of mind
	point of view
	vantage point
varied	(an) array of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide array of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide range of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide spectrum of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide variety of
	(a/the) diversity of different
	many and varied
	(a) range of
	(a/the) spectrum of
	(a) variety of
	(a/the) variety of different
	various and sundry
	various different
	(many) widely varying
varies from	is a variant of
	is different from/than
	is distinguished from
varies with	is at loggerheads (with)
	is at odds over/with
	is at variance with
	is in conflict with
	is in disagreement (about/on/with)
various	(an) array of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide array of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide range of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide spectrum of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide variety of
	(a/the) diversity of different
	in/on/to/with various/varying degrees/extents
	many and varied
	to a greater or lesser degree/extent
	to a major or minor degree/extent
	to one degree/extent or another
	(a/the) variety of different
	(a) range of
	(a/the) spectrum of
	(a) variety of
	various and sundry
	various different
	(many) widely varying
variously	in/on/to/with various/varying degrees/extents
	to a greater or lesser degree/extent
	to a major or minor degree/extent
	to one degree/extent or another
varying	(an) array of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide array of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide range of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide spectrum of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide variety of
	(a/the) diversity of different
	(a) range of
	(a/the) spectrum of
	(a) variety of
	(a/the) variety of different
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	to a greater or lesser degree/extent
	to a major or minor degree/extent
	to one degree/extent or another
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	various different
	(many) widely varying
varyingly	in/on/to/with various/varying degrees/extents
	to a greater or lesser degree/extent
	to a major or minor degree/extent
	to one degree/extent or another
vast	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide array of
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	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide spectrum of
	(a/the) broad/extensive/great/vast/wide variety of
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	(a/the) high degree (of)
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	significant/substantial
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	(a/the) significant/substantial degree (of)
	(a/the) significant/substantial element (of)
	substantive
vastly	considerably
	significantly/substantially
veracity	basis in fact/reality/truth
verbiage	excess verbiage
verging on	at/on the brink of
	at/on the point of
	on the threshold of
	on the verge of
verifies	(just) goes to show
	is (a) testament to
	is (a) testimony to
	is witness to
verify	bear witness to
	determine the truth/truthfulness/validity/veracity of
	substantiate
versus	as compared to/with
	as contrasted to/with
	as opposed to
	by comparison to/with
	by contrast to/with
	compared to/with
	contrasted to/with
	in comparison to/with
	in contrast to/with
	in relation/relationship to
	measured against
	relative to
	when compared to/with
	when measured against
vestige	vestigial remnant
veteran	seasoned veteran
vexed	in a bad mood
vicinity	general vicinity
victimize	take advantage of
victimizes	is exploitative/exploitive of
view	frame of mind
	hold (to) the opinion (that)
	hold (to) the view (that)
	in the assessment of
	in the estimation of
	in the judgment of
	in the opinion of
	in the view of
	point of view
	take a ... look (at)
	take a/the ... view (of)
	take the position (that)
	take the view (that)
viewpoint	frame of mind
	point of view
views	input
VIN	VIN number
violate	fail to comply with
violates	is in violation of
virtually	for all intents and purposes
	for all practical purposes
	to all intents and purposes
	to all practical purposes
vis-à-vis	as compared to/with
	as contrasted to/with
	as opposed to
	by comparison to/with
	by contrast to/with
	contrasted to/with
	in comparison to/with
	in contrast to/with
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	measured against
	relative to
	when compared to/with
	when measured against
visit	get in touch with
	make an appearance
	make contact (with)
	pay a visit to
	put in an appearance
visualize	(to) ... in my (own) mind’s eye
vital	(of) central/critical/vital importance
	critically/crucially/vitally important
	necessary
	vital necessity
vital in/to	(a/the) vital ... in/of/to
voice	input
	vocalize
void	null and void
vouch	according to

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waffle	waffle back and forth
wage	compensation
	remittance
	remuneration
wait	wait around
wait and see	take a wait-and-see attitude
wait and watch	take a wait-and-see attitude
walk	proceed
walking	make (my) way
waning	on the decline
	on the decrease
want	devoid of
	lacking in
	want to have
wants	is deficient in
	is in need of
	is in want of
	is needful of
wants to	is desirous of -ing
warn	forewarn
	warn in advance
warning	advance warning
watch	pay attention to
	pay heed to
	take cognizance of
	take note of
	take notice of
water	liquid refreshment
ways	ways and means
weather	weather conditions
weekly	on a regular basis
weeks	for (an) extended/prolonged/protracted amount of time/length of time/period/period of time/span of time/time/while
	in/over ... days/decades/hours/minutes/months/weeks/years time
weigh	take account for/of
	take into account
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	take under advisement
	take under consideration
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	place/put a strain on/upon
welcome	appreciate
	(all) fine/good and well
	(all) well and fine/good
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	to a great/large degree
	to a great/large extent
	(all) well and fine/good
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	on the occasion of
what	what it is (that/who)
what/whatever/which/whichever	what/whatever/which/whichever one(s)
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	irrespective of (what)
	no matter (what)
	regardless of (what)
	under any circumstances/conditions
	what in God’s/heaven’s name
	what in the world/on earth
	whatsoever
what ever	what in God’s/heaven’s name
	what in the world/on earth
whatnot	what have you
what’s more	additionally
	and ... further/furthermore/in addition/moreover/what is more
	as a matter of fact
	by the same token
	for that matter
	in addition
	in the next place
	in the second place
	on top of (that/this)
what’s worse	(to) make matters worse
when	as and when
	as, if, and when
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	at a/the juncture/juncture in time/moment/moment in time/period/period in time/point/point in time/stage/stage in time/time when
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	during the course/length of
	given the fact that
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	no matter when
	regardless of when
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	(an/the) area/locale/locality/location/place/point/position/region/site/spot where
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	at/from/in/on/to an/the area/locale/locality/location/place/point/position/region/site/spot where
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	at/from/in/on/to any/each/every/some area/locale/locality/location/place/point/position/region/site/spot where
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	but whereas
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	(an/the) area/locale/locality/location/place/point/position/region/site/spot where
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	at/from/in/on/to an/the area/locale/locality/location/place/point/position/region/site/spot where
	at/from/in/on/to any/each/every/some area/locale/locality/location/place/point/position/region/site/spot
	at/from/in/on/to any/each/every/some area/locale/locality/location/place/point/position/region/site/spot where
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	no matter whether ... (or)
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	regardless of which
	whichsoever
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who ever	who in the world/on earth
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	no matter whom
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will/would	(is) in the habit of
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wine	liquid refreshment
wingedly	at/in the blink of an eye
	expeditiously
	in quick/short order
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	in reference to
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	in terms of
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	in the assessment of
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	notwithstanding
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	(a/the) lack of
without	(a/the) absence of
	devoid of
	in the absence of
	lacking in
	(a/the) lack of
without delay	at your earliest convenience
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	as time progresses (forward/on/onward)
	at a/some future/later/subsequent date/time
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	in good time
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	in/over the long run
	in/over the long term
	over the long haul
	some day/time in the future
	(the) time will come when
	with the passage of time
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	pay heed to
	take cognizance of
	take note of
	take notice of
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	is indicative of
	is suggestive of
	is (a) witness to
words	communication
work	place of business/employment/work
workers	human resources
working	in force and effect
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	is apprehensive of
	is fearful (about/of/that)
	is frightened of/to
	is in fear for/of
	is scared of/to
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	is concerned (about)
	voice concern (about)
worse still/yet	(to) make matters worse
worthless	null and void
write	author
	communicate in writing
	inform
	make contact (with)
	verbalize
write (to)	communicate (with)
	contact
	get in touch with
wrong	in error
	take advantage of
wrongdoing	criminal wrongdoing
wrongs	is deleterious to
	is detrimental to
	is exploitative/exploitive of
	is harmful to
	is injurious to

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X-ray	X-ray photograph
yearly	on a regular basis
	year in (and) year out
	yearly anniversary
yell	scream and yell
	yell and scream
yes	absolutely
	affirmative
	(most/very) assuredly
	(most/very) definitely
	in the affirmative
yet	after all is said and done
	all (just) the same
	and yet
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	as time goes on
	as time progresses (forward/on/onward)
	as (of) yet
	at a/some future/later/subsequent date/time
	at any rate
	be that as it may
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	by/in contrast
	by way of comparison/contrast
	contrariwise
	despite the fact that
	in any case/event
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	in/over (the) days/decades/months/weeks/years ahead
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	in due course/time
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	in/over the long run
	in/over the long term
	irregardless of the fact that
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	nonetheless
	notwithstanding the fact that
	on the contrary
	on the other hand
	over the long haul
	regardless of the fact that
	some day/time in the future
	sooner or later
	still and all
	(the) time will come when
	with the passage of time
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yield	bring (give) forth
you	individual(s)
young	young child/infant
zone	locality
zoo	zoological garden
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