The underline word for this one is hapless. My answer would be <span>unlucky or unfortunate; pitiable. In this context, the narrator talks about the unlucky person who is compiling a series of dictionaries or lexicographies. Compiling it may be very complicated and long but at the end, there is something good that comes out from such action.</span>
Generally the most effective rebuttal to the counterclaim is to prove that the counterclaim is either false, or make it so that it sounds like it is not a big obstacle to the claim you are trying to make.
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The third sentence. <span>The football team repeats their motivational chant before every game: “We’re going to win, win, win!”</span>.
Answer: For the nut
Explanation: The bolt holes are for the nut to stay secure and keep the project together whatever the project may be
