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"Requests for review of Dutch translations",
"Requests for review of Georgian translations",
"Requests for review of German translations",
"Requests for review of Italian translations",
"Requests for review of Maori translations",
"Requests for review of Norwegian Bokmål translations",
"Requests for review of Occitan translations",
"Requests for review of Portuguese translations",
"Requests for review of Romanian translations",
"Requests for review of Russian translations",
"Requests for review of Spanish translations",
"Requests for review of Tok Pisin translations",
"Requests for review of Ukrainian translations"
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"code": "bg",
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"sense": "that which shoots off from a main stem",
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"sense": "that which shoots off from a main stem",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "that which shoots off from a main stem",
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"sense": "that which shoots off from a main stem",
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "that which shoots off from a main stem",
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"sense": "that which shoots off from a main stem",
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "that which shoots off from a main stem",
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{
"code": "bg",
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"sense": "that which develops from something else",
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"sense": "that which develops from something else",
"word": "衍生物"
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "zhīliú",
"sense": "that which develops from something else",
"word": "支流"
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"roman": "pángxì",
"sense": "that which develops from something else",
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"code": "uk",
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