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"text": "She paused for only an instant, which was just enough time for John to change the subject.",
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"ref": "2021 November 3, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Boxes with functions across the centuries”, in RAIL, number 943, page 57, referring to the Tay Bridge disaster",
"text": "On receiving the baton, steam was again turned on, and the train passed on to the bridge... when the train had got about 200 yards from the cabin [in the signal box], he observed sparks flying from the wheels; and after they had continued about three minutes, there was a sudden bright flash of light, and in an instant there was total darkness, the tail lamps of the train, the sparks, and flash of light, all, he said disappearing at the same instant.",
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"A beverage or food which has been pre-processed to reduce preparation time, especially instant coffee."
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{
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{
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{
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{
"code": "ko",
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"code": "sw",
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"word": "sasa"
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{
"code": "sv",
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"code": "tl",
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"code": "txb",
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{
"code": "tr",
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "period of time",
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"code": "vi",
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"code": "vi",
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "period of time",
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},
{
"code": "vi",
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"sense": "period of time",
"word": "khoảnh khắc"
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{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "oygnblik",
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"masculine"
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"code": "bg",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "point in time",
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"code": "cmn",
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "point in time",
"word": "剎那"
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "chànà",
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"word": "刹那"
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{
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "point in time",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "point in time",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "da",
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"code": "nl",
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"code": "nl",
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "fr",
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"masculine"
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"code": "gl",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "gl",
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"masculine"
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"code": "de",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "de",
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"code": "el",
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"code": "grc",
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"feminine"
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"code": "hu",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "point in time",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "istante"
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"code": "ja",
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"code": "pl",
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"feminine"
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"code": "pt",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "ro",
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"neuter"
],
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"code": "ru",
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"neuter"
],
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"code": "ru",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "sa",
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"masculine"
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"code": "es",
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"masculine"
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"code": "sv",
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"neuter"
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"code": "tl",
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"code": "tr",
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"code": "cmn",
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "ja",
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"text": "January 2, 1827, Thomas Carlyle, letter to Mrs. Carlyle, Scotsbrig\nI am beginning to be very instant for some sort of occupation."
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nezabaven",
"sense": "imminent",
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},
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "hu",
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"code": "ja",
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"sense": "imminent",
"word": "差し迫った"
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"code": "ja",
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"word": "切迫した"
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"code": "ro",
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"word": "iminent"
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"word": "настоя́тельный"
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"code": "ru",
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"word": "grad"
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},
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],
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],
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"instant (occurring immediately; immediate; present)"
],
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],
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}
],
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}
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"Romanian adverbs",
"Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
"Romanian indeclinable adjectives",
"Romanian lemmas",
"Romanian terms borrowed from English",
"Romanian terms derived from English",
"Romanian terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
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