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"ref": "2010 April 27, Howard Beck, “Russian Billionaire Is White Knight for the Nets”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
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{
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{
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{
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"sense": "filled with woe",
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"sense": "filled with woe",
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{
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{
"word": "ramshackle"
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"sense": "in a deplorable state",
"word": "нещастен"
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"code": "bg",
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"sense": "in a deplorable state",
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"sense": "in a deplorable state",
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"word": "désolé"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "in a deplorable state",
"word": "jammervoll"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "in a deplorable state",
"word": "kläglich"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "in a deplorable state",
"word": "erbärmlich"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "in a deplorable state",
"word": "heruntergekommen"
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"roman": "nésreḱen",
"sense": "in a deplorable state",
"word": "не́среќен"
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"sense": "in a deplorable state",
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"sense": "in a deplorable state",
"word": "bedrövad"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "in a deplorable state",
"word": "acınası"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "skrǎben",
"sense": "filled with woe",
"word": "скръбен"
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"code": "bg",
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"sense": "filled with woe",
"word": "печален"
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"code": "fr",
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "filled with woe",
"word": "wehklagend"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "filled with woe",
"word": "jammernd"
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"code": "mk",
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"roman": "skŕben",
"sense": "filled with woe",
"word": "скр́бен"
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"code": "mk",
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"roman": "žálen",
"sense": "filled with woe",
"word": "жа́лен"
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"roman": "úvilen",
"sense": "filled with woe",
"word": "у́вилен"
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"roman": "tážen",
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"word": "та́жен"
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"code": "tr",
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"word": "hüzünlü"
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"code": "tr",
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