Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: The university students, fed up with the long list of approvals they must secure before organising an event, said to the principal, "Madam, these long processes are nothing else ___ red-tapism, which hinder our ability to respond to the needs of the student community."

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Option 1: beside

Option 2: as

Option 3: like

Option 4: but

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The answer is 'but'. View full solution:

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