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Many words use the letters or to spell the weak vowel ending.
The or ending is often found after the letters ct, it, at, ss, and rr.
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actor |
The actor forgot his lines.
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collector |
He was an avid collector of stamps.
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doctor |
She asked the doctor to examine her ears.
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visitor |
As a visitor, I must report to the reception desk.
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editor |
My editor is currently reading my new book.
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alligator |
He saw an alligator in the wild.
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calculator |
Did you use a calculator for that equation?
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predecessor |
He was concerned that he would be overshadowed by his predecessor.
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professor |
The professor gave a lecture on ancient history.
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horror |
The horror film made me squirm.
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mirror |
We have a large mirror in our hall.
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error |
He couldn't believe the spelling error he had made.
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anchor |
The ship dropped anchor in the bay.
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donor |
Tony has been a blood donor for many years.
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survivor |
One survivor was found in the collapsed building.
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