The lengthy discussion on tax regulations seemed to ___ the audience, many of whom were struggling to stay alert.

His ___ tongue often led to misunderstandings, as he would speak his mind without thinking first.

The never-ending phone calls from the telemarketers began to ___ us when we were trying to enjoy our evening.

The unexpected announcement at the conference left everyone in the room feeling ___ and uncertain about the future.

Trying to calm herself before the interview, she did her best to ___ her nervousness.

When everyone stared at him after his mistake, David began to ___ with embarrassment.

After months of adjustment, my mom finally reconciled herself ___ the loss of her childhood home.

What is a key advantage of using hitches?

When working on a fire scene you and a fellow firefighter enter the building to conduct an interior attack. Two other firefighters remain outside in full PPE to rescue you if something were to happen to you. What is this rule called?

The nozzle operator must know which type of ____ should be used in the specific situation at hand.