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"(physics) to make subject to the Higgs mechanism"
],
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"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"physics"
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}
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},
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},
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/10/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Higgs.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Higgs.wav.mp3",
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"word": "Hicks"
}
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