#include <iostream>
#include <string>
using namespace std;
string getStr(string input) {
int left = 0;
int right = 1;
string ans1 = "";
while (right < (int)input.size()) {
if (input[left] == input[right]) {
right++;
}
else if(input[left] != input[right]) {
if (right - left >= 2) {
ans1 += input.substr(left, 2);
}
else {
ans1 += input[left];
}
left = right;
right++;
}
}
int xleft = 0;
int xright = 1;
ans1 = ans1 + '\r';
string ans = "";
bool flag = false;
while (xright < (int)ans1.size()) {
if (ans1[xleft] == ans1[xright]) {
xright++;
}
else if (ans1[xleft] != ans1[xright]) {
if (xright - xleft == 2) {
if (flag) {
ans += ans1.substr(xleft, 1);
}
else {
ans += ans1.substr(xleft, 2);
}
flag = !flag;
}
else {
ans += ans1[xleft];
flag = false;
}
xleft = xright;
xright++;
}
}
return ans;
}
int main() {
int n;
cin >> n;
string input;
for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
cin >> input;
input += '\r';
cout << getStr(input) << endl;
}
}