The correct answer is b. gazette!
Gazette is actually the French version of this word and the original Italian is "Gazeta" - it meant a Venetian coin, which was the typical prize for such newspapers in 16th century - which is the time from which this word originates.
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The correct answer is this one:
B. preside
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over the Senate
In practice however, the vice-president is not very present in the Senate and he can only vote to break a tie.
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He was famous for discovering the real orbit of the planets and many others
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