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01. The presence of Karen on our team has been a real [plus] during the play-offs.
02. Mignon McLaughlin once said that in the arithmetic of love, one [plus] one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
03. The cost is $5, [plus] $0.85 in tax.
04. We had to fit 5 kids, [plus] all their hockey gear into the van.
05. The temperature is at least [plus] three degrees today.
06. The ability to speak a foreign language is a real [plus] in today's job market.
07. This job requires the proper education, [plus] at least three years' experience.
08. These buildings go back 500 years [plus].
09. Summer temperatures are 30 degrees [plus] on average.
10. Cal's girlfriend is really nice. [Plus], she's gorgeous.
11. There is a Saudi Arabian proverb which suggests that love sees clearly, hate even more so, but jealousy sees the most clear because it is equal to love [plus] hate.
12. Of the million-[plus] species of insects on Earth, 3,000 of them are mosquitoes.
13. The area of Greater Tokyo contains less than 4 percent of Japan's land area, but fully one-fourth of its 123-[plus] million people.
14. All the landmass of the Earth, [plus] some, could fit into the Pacific Ocean.
15. The [pluses] far outweigh the minuses in the deal.

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