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1fundamentalcentral
2immutablefixed
3normsstandards
4longevitylength
5senescenceageing
6salubrioushealthy
7showsillustrates /
compares
8graphline graph
9chartbar chart /
pie chart
10the number ofthe figure for
11increasedrose /
saw an increase /
there was a rise
12a military impactused on
a battlefield
13bring together separate research areasencompassed
disparate fields
14become a common topic of conversationignited public debate
15the expression was first usedthe term
was coined
16to coin a termto invent a new term
17to move the goal-poststo change the aim
18the problem have not changed(opposite of)
moving the goal-posts
19at its lowest point(opposite of)
it peaked
20expectations not justifiedthere was undue optinism
21new investment prioritiesinvestors are now looking for
22achivementsuccess
23distinctivedifferent
24previous eventpast experience
25trapspitfalls
26new experiencenovelty
27psychological illnessmental disorder
28decide on an actiondecision making
29scientists believeaccording to research / scientists found
30link between television and mental abilitywatching television makes...stupider
31young childrentodders
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