See bara in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "2021 July 4, “Gezellige sfeer bij vaccinatie in PL-centrum [Congenial atmosphere at vaccination drive at PL party headquarters]”, in StarNieuws, retrieved 07 Dec 2022:",
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