The university is renowned for ________ graduates who go on to lead major international organisations. (produce), renowned for producing, Despite the financial pressure, the company remains committed to ________ in sustainable technologies. (invest), remains committed to investing, She felt justified in ________ the offer after discovering the full extent of the workload. (refuse), justified in refusing, I’m completely hopeless at ________ names, even when I’ve met someone several times. (remember), hopeless at remembering, After twelve hours of meetings, I felt like ________ the dinner altogether. (cancel), felt like cancelling, They eventually persuaded him ________ his decision to resign. (reconsider), persuaded him to reconsider, He didn’t even bother ________ for his behaviour, which only made the situation worse. (apologise), bother to apologise, She suggested ________ the launch until the technical issues had been resolved. (postpone), suggested posponing, I can’t imagine ________ under that level of constant scrutiny. (work), can't imagine working, I can’t help ________ whether the outcome would have been different if we’d acted sooner. (wonder), can't help wondering, He was reluctant ________ that the project had failed. (admit), reluctant to admit, If the data isn’t backed up properly, the system is liable ________ at any moment. (crash), is liable to crash, We planned a short meeting but ended up ________ the issue for over three hours. (discuss), ended up discussing, She keeps putting off ________ a final decision about the move. (make), keeps putting off making, The role involves ________ closely with clients from a wide range of cultural backgrounds. (work), involves working, There’s no need ________ — we still have plenty of time to review the proposal. (rush), no need to rush, The company went to great lengths ________ its reputation during the scandal. (protect), went to great lengths to protect, By ignoring the early warning signs, the company risked ________ the trust of its customers. (lose), risked losing, Given the current budget constraints, the department can’t justify ________ additional staff. (hire), can't justify hiring.

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