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Nadia began cycling to work because the buses were unreliable. After a month, she found that the journey was usually faster, although rainy days remained difficult.
Although the proposal reduced short-term spending, the board rejected it because it shifted essential maintenance costs into the following year.
The policy initially appeared successful because average scores rose. ___, later analysis showed that nearly all of the gains were concentrated in a small group of already high-performing students.