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Nightingale used money she had raised and other donations to reorganize and .
Question 1:
Nightingale used money she had raised and other donations to reorganize and ....... the flow of badly needed*^*items.
A.
avocation
B.
avoirdupois
C.
avuncular
D.
accelerate
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