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A: I'm Janet Smith in apartment 23. Is this the apartment manager? B: Hello. What can I do for you today? A: My living room window is broken. B: Are you serious? Do you know what happened? A: I am not really sure, because I was out when it occurred.

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A: This is John Smith in unit 23. Is this the apartment manager? B: Hi. What do you need today? A: I've got a broken living room window. B: I'm sorry about that. How did it get broken? A: I've got a good idea, but I'm not exactly sure. B: Well, why d

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A: Hello, I'm John Smith in unit 23. Am I speaking to the apartment manager? B: This is he. How may I help you? A: My window that faces the empty lot is broken. B: I'm sorry to hear that. Why is it broken? A: I can't tell you exactly how it happened.

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