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The infinitives are highlighted in the sentences below.

The dog likes to run.

The athletes meet every morning to train together.

I want to play well at my piano recital.

Grandma likes to get flowers on Mother's Day.

It's time to think about spring.

Do you have to talk during the ceremony?

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