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destination

toward, in the direction of

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2
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deadline or specific time in the future

by or for

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3
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purpose or goal + [infinitive]

in order to

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4
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purpose + [noun]

for, used for

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5
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recipient of something

for

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comparison with others or an opinion

for, considering

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7
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in the employ of

for

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8
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motion or a general location

around, through, along, by

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duration of an action

for, during, in

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reason or motive for an action

because of, on account of, on behalf of

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object of a search

for, in search of

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means by which something is done

by, by way of, by means of

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13
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exchange or substitution

for, in exchange for

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unit of measure

per, by

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