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"word": "good enough for government work"
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"word": "good enough for jazz"
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"word": "good enough to eat"
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"word": "perfect is the enemy of good enough"
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"text": "So you survived our fight on Thessia. You're not as weak as I thought. But never forget that your best wasn't good enough to stop me. Now an entire planet is dying because you lacked the strength to win. The legend of Shepard needs to be re-written. I hope I'm there for the last chapter. It ends with your death.\n-KL",
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"word": "bra nok"
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"word": "god nok"
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"word": "yeterince iyi"
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"word": "bra nok"
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"word": "good enough"
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