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"word": "ඉන්ස්ටග්රම්"
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"roman": "insṭakrām",
"sense": "online photo-sharing service",
"word": "இந்ஸ்டக்ராம்"
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"word": "ኢንስታግራም"
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"ref": "2014, Rachael Chadwick, 60 Postcards: The inspirational story of a young woman's journey to celebrate her mother, one postcard at a time",
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