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insurance – n. n agreement in which a person makes regular payments to a company and the company promises to pay money to cover medical expenses or other costs

birth control – n. things that are done to keep a woman from becoming pregnant

spare – v. to choose not to punish or harm

dementia – n. a mental illness that causes someone to be unable to think clearly or to understand what is real and what is not real

contract – n. a legal agreement between people and companies

partisan – adj. a person who strongly supports a particular leader, group, or cause