7. After years of struggle, the country finally gained independence.

8. Linda left the company after having a strong disagreement with her boss.

9. She's such an example of open-mindedness while her husband is so narrow-minded.

10. The patient has made such a quick recovery that he will be discharged on Friday.

11. Piracy has become a serious problem for both record companies and artists.

12. I think you should make an appointment with the dermatologist due to your acne.

13. If you do a lot of exercise in the summer and don't drink enough water, you can suffer from dehydration.

14. Most celebrities say fans should respect their privacy in spite of their exposure to the media.

15. In some areas of the country, people live in extreme conditions of poverty.

16. For years, exploitation deprived some countries of their resources.

17. Lots of people die of preventable diseases in Africa due to the lack of help from developed countries.

18. Parents should be more involved in their children's education.

19. Dealing with customers is Mrs. Smith's specialty.

20. The Sales Manager has been demoted due to his inability to organize the department. On the other hand, Lewis has been given a promotion.

21. The organization of the event was a disaster; in fact, the organizers made lots of mistakes.

22. How can we tolerate that so many children die of malnutrition in developing countries?

23. The delivery of the goods you've ordered is subject to availability.

24. A large percentage of the voters haven't decided which party to vote for.