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He is an entrepreneur, engineer, and inventor who has made significant contributions to the fields of technology and space exploration. With his companies SpaceX and Tesla, he has led the way in revolutionizing the worlds of aerospace and automotive.

Elon Mask

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Synonyms for "Trailblazer"

Inovator, grounbreaker, pathfinder, vanguard, trendsetter

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To cite one example,

Another illustration of this is...

An example of this would be...

For example, 

For instance,


Exemplifying

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In 2013, 18-year-old Boyan Slat dropped out of an aerospace engineering degree after a TEDx talk he presented the previous year went viral.

In his talk, Mr Slat laid out his belief that a well-designed, floating system of nets could clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch — a concentrated gyre of plastic in the Pacific Ocean — "within five years".

The Ocean Cleenup

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The system provides a range of features to support educational institutions and learning programs, while focusing on accessibility, flexibility, and customization. It enhances the teaching and learning experience, simplifies administrative tasks, and promotes collaboration between teachers, students, and parents through a cloud-based platform

SOLE (Self-Orgonised Learning Enviroment) learning

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Synonyms for "To be engaged in"

To be ivolved in, to participate in

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I have a few suggestions for improvement, but overall, this is a solid work 

Despite some minor issues, the work overall meets expectations 

That's certainly worth considering

While there are some areas that need improvement, the majority of the work is of high quality

Giving Feedback/Evaluating

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As we look forward to the 50th IATEFL conference in April 2016, I am thinking back to April 2014 in Harrogate, when Sugata Mitra gave his very controversial talk called “The Future of Learning” which got reactions like “Did he just say that teachers are obsolete?”, “Students can learn from the internet?”, “All you need are grannies?!!”, “How dare he suggest that teachers aren’t needed!!

SOLE learning

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A letter that is sent with a resume or CV to introduce the applicant to the hiring manager. It should express the applicant’s enthusiasm for the job, demonstrate their knowledge of the company, and show their commitment to the job.

Cover mail

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Synonyms for "To stand out"

To differintiate, to stick out, to be noticeable

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Well, ...

Let me see, ...

That's an very interesting question

I need some space to reflect on your question 

If you don’t mind, I’d like to take some time to mull over your question

Giving yourself time to think

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson has hailed the "game-changing" agreement made at COP26 but says that countries need to "stand by" the decisions they made in the 11th hour of the talks.

Politician (politics)

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American professional basketball player, who began his career with the Chicago Bulls and won 6 championship titles. He also led the Washington Wizards to victory and worked for the Charlotte Hornets

Michael Jordan
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Synonyms for "Unbiased"

Fair, honest, unprejudiced 

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Wouldn’t the world be a better place if we all treated each other with a little more kindness?

Isn’t it funny how life changes for the better when you change yourself for the better? 

What has you been waiting for?

Rhetorical questions

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The internet is abuzz as the app formerly known as Twitter announced a name change last week. X.com now redirects to Twitter.com; the company's headquarters now sports a flashing X where there was once was a bird logo, and the app now appears as "X" in the Apple and Google app stores

Social media