Exercise 18–1 Avoiding Bias

Revise the following sentences to eliminate bias. Possible revisions for the lettered sentences appear at the end of the handbook. Example:

A fireman needs to check his equipment regularly.

Firefighters need to check their equipment regularly.

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For strategies for cutting extra words, see Ch. 23.

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