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- beautifully filed nails that obviously had been done by a manicurist
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- to the strains of that familiar music, this year's graduating class filed into the auditorium
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“File.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/file. Accessed 10 Jul. 2020.
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