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"word": "taubenartig"
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"note": "კონფლიქტების მშვიდობიანი გზებით მოგვარების მომხრე",
"roman": "ḳonplikṭebis mšvidobiani gzebit mogvarebis momxre",
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"ref": "2023 November 15, Helene von Bismarck, “In Europe, we can’t help laughing at David Cameron’s return – but we welcome it too”, in The Guardian, →ISSN",
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