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Active: People recycle millions of plastic bottles every year.
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Millions of plastic bottles are recycled every year.
Active: The artist painted this portrait in 1895.
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This portrait was painted by the artist in 1895.
Active: People can access the files online.
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The files can be accessed online.
Active: The company delivers packages on weekends.
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Packages are delivered on weekends by the company.
Active: The scientists discovered a cure for the disease.
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A cure for the disease was discovered by the scientists.
Active: Students must complete their homework before the deadline.
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Homework must be completed by the students before the deadline.
Active: They grow coffee in Colombia.
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Coffee is grown in Colombia.
Active: Someone stole the painting from the museum.
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The painting was stolen from the museum.
Active: You should return the book to the library.
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The book should be returned to the library.
Active: Farmers plant rice in many Asian countries.
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Rice is planted in many Asian countries by farmers.
Active: The police arrested the suspect after a long investigation.
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The suspect was arrested by the police after a long investigation.
Active: The doctor might recommend a different treatment.
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A different treatment might be recommended by the doctor.
Active: Engineers design cutting-edge technology every year.
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Cutting-edge technology is designed by engineers every year.
Active: A famous artist created this sculpture in the 18th century.
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This sculpture was created by a famous artist in the 18th century.
Active: You must follow the rules at all times.
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The rules must be followed at all times