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This is the well-known proverb 'An apple a day keeps the doctor away', meaning that eating healthy foods like apples regularly helps maintain good health and prevents illness. 'Away' is the correct adverb completing this traditional saying about preventative health.

'Lately' means 'recently' or 'in recent times' and is used to describe actions or states that began in the recent past. 'Recently' also means not long ago, but 'lately' is more commonly used with present perfect tense to describe continuing states or habits. 'Rarely' means seldom or infrequently, which doesn't fit.

'Luxuriant' means characterized by rich, abundant, and vigorous growth - specifically used for vegetation, plants, and hair. 'Luxurious' means characterized by luxury, expensive, or comfortable. 'Luxury' is a noun meaning something expensive or indulgent. When describing lush, thriving vegetation, 'luxuriant' is the correct adjective.

'Insured' means protected by insurance - a financial arrangement that provides compensation against specified losses. 'Ensured' means made certain or guaranteed. The context mentions theft and natural calamities, which are risks covered by insurance. Therefore, 'insured' is the correct term for financial protection against such risks.

When using 'search' in the sense of looking for something, it takes the preposition 'for'. 'Search for' means to look for or try to find something. 'Search in' means to look inside something, and 'search with' means using a tool or method. The question asks what you are trying to find, so 'for' is correct.

'Collusion' means secret cooperation or conspiracy for deceitful or illegal purposes. 'Collision' means a crash or conflict. 'Coward' is a person lacking courage. The context describes police secretly working with smugglers for illegal purposes, which is collusion - illegal secret cooperation between authorities and criminals.

Situation means location or site. Condition means position or status.

Situation is external. Finacial condition is the appropriate filler.

Position means location.

Condition means position or status. Conditions mean terms and basic guidelines.

Here we want to say that the prevailing conditions of law and order are not good. 'Situation' is the correct option.

Condition means position or status. Conditions mean terms.

Quiet means peaceful, tranquil, untroubled. Quite entirely, wholly, totally.

Quiet means peaceful, tranquil, untroubled. Quite entirely, wholly, totally.

Position means spot.