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ID: SAT-RW-EI-042
Section: SAT Reading & Writing (RW) – Expression of Ideas
Topic: Transition
Difficulty level: Hard

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Engineers designing the bridge expected the new carbon-fiber cables to bear heavier loads than steel cables of the same weight. ______ in testing the cables held nearly three times the load that equivalent steel had managed before beginning to stretch, far surpassing what the design team had projected.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

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