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    Pits had been dug for the extraction of gravel
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    His face was disfigured by the pits left by teenage acne
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    We found a bottomless pit that led to the centre of the earth
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    That TV show last night was the pits. He thought that going to school was the pits
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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    The salt air has pitted the metal parts of my car
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    Shirley doesn't stand a chance if they pit her against Maria
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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    I prefer seedless grapes, the ones without pits