1、 Since AI-driven machines ______ the human brain, they are built to imitate our behavioral patterns.

2、 The results of the upcoming U.S. ______ election will determine who is to run the country for the next four years.

3、 Individual investors were able to purchase additional shares of the company because the demand from ______ buyers like banks and investment funds was weaker than expected.

4、 With automation, we have greatly improved productivity and ______ the time to accomplish the work.

5、 If your stress is ______ into more serious issues, you should reach out to a licensed professional.

6、 ______ the health risk, smoking also makes finding a job harder sometimes, especially in the healthcare and childcare sectors.

7、 Advances in mobile phone technology have enabled the rapid development of ______ communication, such as instant messaging and voice chatting.

8、 The new museum is designed in a manner to ______ the interest of children and young adults in science and technology.

9、 Daily contact with your academic supervisor is important if you are to develop professional and ______ skills.

10、 Scientists wanted to examine the internal structures of the virus, but previous ______ studies provided information on only the surface features.