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A conclusive demonstration of the logical certainty of the honeycomb conjecture, posed in the first century BCE, _______ mathematicians' efforts until Thomas C. Hales presented the first valid proof of the conjecture in 1999.
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Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
defied
A
prefigured
B
epitomized
C
displaced
D