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a carbohydrate, as glucose, that consists of a single monosaccharide unit.

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While these are essentially simple carbohydrates in the form of sugar and are supposedly an easy-to-digest, quick energy source, studies looking into the effects they have on runners’ guts are mixed.
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Those foods are all more difficult to digest than simple carbohydrates like straight table sugar.
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The simple, awful truth is that free speech has never been particularly popular in America.
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The reason pilots would choose to use guns over a bomb or a missile is simple.
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Still, I worry that a simple traffic stop could have tragic consequences.
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“It is the hardest to play,” one of the buglers says of this seemingly simple tune.
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The premise was simple: satire is devastating against tyrants.
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Smith's method usually gives good results, as does also the more simple method of Hiss (p. 263).
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It was a mighty simple transaction, but it produced some startling results for me, that same coin-spinning.
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Let us look over these points again, and make the matter still clearer and more simple.
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If I selected lucid and simple extracts, they would give no idea of the intricacy and prolixity of Duns.
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It has long since dismissed as too short and simple for its pages, the short and simple annals of the poor.
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