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"ref": "1961 January, “Talking of Trains: Flooding at Lewes”, in Trains Illustrated, page 5",
"text": "From that night until mid-morning on Sunday, November 6, the station was unusable by any electric trains and the Brighton-Eastbourne service was maintained by steam traction, assisted by two Hastings six-car diesel muliple-units—[...].",
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"ref": "2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57",
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "angorcaceli",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "անգործածելի"
},
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "negoden",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "негоден"
},
{
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "neizpolzvaem",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "неизползваем"
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inusable"
},
{
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"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "not usable",
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{
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"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "not usable",
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{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "ubrugelig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "onbruikbaar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "käyttökelvoton"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inutilisable"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "unbenutzbar"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "anencheíritos",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "ανεγχείρητος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "használhatatlan"
},
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"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inusabile"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inservibile"
},
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"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "ass ymmyd"
},
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"sense": "not usable",
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},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "ubrukbar"
},
{
"code": "nn",
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"sense": "not usable",
"word": "ubrukbar"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "nieużywalny"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inutilizable"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inútil"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "oanvändbar"
},
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "obrukbar"
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"text": "From that night until mid-morning on Sunday, November 6, the station was unusable by any electric trains and the Brighton-Eastbourne service was maintained by steam traction, assisted by two Hastings six-car diesel muliple-units—[...].",
"type": "quotation"
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"ref": "2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57",
"text": "This service has suffered badly from Department for Transport-inspired cuts which reduced it from hourly to two-hourly. This, coupled with regular cancellations, has rendered the train service between the area's two biggest towns almost unusable.",
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"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "angorcaceli",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "անգործածելի"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "negoden",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "негоден"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "neizpolzvaem",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "неизползваем"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inusable"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inservible"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "not usable",
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"word": "nepoužitelný"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "ubrugelig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "onbruikbaar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "käyttökelvoton"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inutilisable"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "unbenutzbar"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "anencheíritos",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "ανεγχείρητος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "használhatatlan"
},
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"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inusabile"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inservibile"
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{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "ass ymmyd"
},
{
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"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "neuobbree"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "do-ymmydey"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "ubrukbar"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "ubrukbar"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "nieużywalny"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inutilizable"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inservible"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "inútil"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "oanvändbar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "not usable",
"word": "obrukbar"
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"word": "unusable"
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