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paragraphs:
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Giving examples
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for example
in general
first, furthermore,
finally
for instance
generally
to begin, to conclude
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as a rule
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in this case
also
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usually
moreover
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hence
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likewise
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the alternative is
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turning to
in comparison
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obviously
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unexpected)
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naturally
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in brief
of course
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as can be expected
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overall
surely
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therefore
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yet