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Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: The technician told the customer who was himself a mechanic that a repair was needed soon. He then quickly got the confirmation he needed to begin the repair and finished it quickly.
Which of the following options correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)?
(A) The mechanic recommended the repair and finished it quickly
(B) The technician recommended the repair and the mechanic finished it quickly
(C) The mechanic recommended the repair and the technician finished it quickly
(D) The technician recommended the repair and finished it quickly
(E) Ambiguous

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