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OO33a

Talking about doing chores: “Seven days a week, chores have to be ________.” [Early QRs (as OO33b): “I guess I’ve ________ that a thousand times.”]

DONE 876
NR 90
DID 40
COMPLETED 1
COWS HAVE TO BE FED 1
TAKEN CARE OF 1
TENDED TO 1

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