Lightheartedness means cheerful, carefree ect.
This means the line "The sounds of water splashing and laughter echoed in the distance; Tim's friend's had gone for a late-night swim." is the phrase that is the correct answer, since it talks about the happy actions of Tim's friends.
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Without proper hygiene dogs can become matted and sick,just the same as any other human.
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Purchases of government bonds from banks
