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In this task, you are given two sentences in the English language (Sentence 1 and Sentence 2). Your task is to identify the connecting word between the two sentences.
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Sentence 1:As with ink printers and presses , embossers range from those intended for consumers to those used by large publishers . Sentence 2:Thus , an embosser can cost roughly anywhere from US $2,000 to $150,000 .
answer:
thus


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Sentence 1:In 1987 Krug participated in a song competition , taking first place . Sentence 2:As a result , he took up song - writing seriously .
answer:
as a result


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Sentence 1:McGuffie chose Michigan over California , Notre Dame , Texas A&M , and USC . Sentence 2:However , when Rich Rodriguez took over as the head coach of Michigan , McGuffie had doubts about whether to stay , though in the end he remained committed to Michigan .
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however


