|Question 24Verbal

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Modernista architects championed nature in their designs. ____ the dramatic archways and stone turtle statues of Sagrada Família, a Modernista basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí, couldn't exactly grow in a forest. Still, one sees natural influences in Gaudí's penchant for curves (rather than right angles) and plant- and animal-inspired flourishes.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
Granted,
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Similarly,
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Furthermore,
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Thus,
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