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"english": "Alternately, knit three stitches and purl two. (lit.: \"knit three stitches knitwise and two purlwise\")",
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"ipa": "[ˈʁad̥]"
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146
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141
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"english": "Only about half of the witness that the defense had summoned to support that Brevik's ideology was not the talk of a madman appeared in court.",
"ref": "2016, Louise Damløv, Cecilie Kallestrup, Tre meter fra Breivik: En beretning fra Nordens største terrorretssag, Informations Forlag, →ISBN:",
"text": "Kun omkring halvdelen af de vidner, forsvaret havde indkaldt for at sandsynliggøre, at Breiviks ideologi ikke var galemandssnak, mødte op i retten.",
"translation": "Only about half of the witness that the defense had summoned to support that Brevik's ideology was not the talk of a madman appeared in court.",
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"ref": "2017, Nadine Gordimer, translated by Finn Holten Hansen, Æresgæst, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:",
"text": "Retten var fyldt, og ansigter blev ved med at kigge ind ad vinduerne fra en voksende mængde udenfor.",
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"english": "All humans have a right to basic respect.",
"text": "Alle mennesker har ret til basal respekt.",
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