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01. Jobs in the tourism [sector] have risen by over 5% this year.
02. The government met with different [sectors] of the community to discuss its plans to raise the minimum wage.
03. The industrial [sector] is quite pleased with the government's new policy.
04. The military is having difficulty keeping control of the northern [sector] of the city.
05. The poorest [sector] of our society will not benefit from these tax cuts.
06. About 16% of Americans work in the manufacturing [sector].
07. The government's proposed tax cuts are being welcomed by the private [sector] as a way of stimulating growth in the economy.
08. Raises in the public service are needed in order to bring salaries in line with those in the private [sector].
09. The government is forecasting economic growth in the medicine and high-tech [sectors] as a result of this new legislation.
10. Rebels are reported to have taken control of the eastern [sector] of the city.
11. Ironically, as industrialization replaced human labor in some [sectors], such as agriculture, it also produced a demand for labor in other [sectors], such as in factories.
12. Tourism has been the biggest growth [sector] in the Greek economy since the 1970s.
13. Iran's economy revolves around three [sectors]; public, cooperative, and private.
14. The agricultural [sector] provides most of Tunisia's own food, and employs a third of the workforce.
15. Jews in South Africa contributed proportionally more men to the war effort in World War Two than any other [sector] of the population.
16. In the Côte d'Ivoire, an increasing number of women are employed in [sectors] of the economy such as medicine, business and university teaching.
17. Sugar is the most profitable [sector] of the economy of the island nation of Fiji.
18. In 1970, the first major oil find in the British [sector] of the North Sea was made by BP.
19. Recent studies reveal that the floral industry uses the highest level of pesticides of all agricultural [sectors].
20. The forest industry in this province creates twice as many private [sector] jobs as any other [sector] of the economy.

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