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"sense": "producing or produced without electrical amplification",
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"sense": "producing or produced without electrical amplification",
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"sense": "producing or produced without electrical amplification",
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"sense": "producing or produced without electrical amplification",
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"sense": "producing or produced without electrical amplification",
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"sense": "producing or produced without electrical amplification",
"word": "acústico"
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"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "aḳusṭiḳuri",
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"word": "აკუსტიკური"
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"word": "akustisch"
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"sense": "producing or produced without electrical amplification",
"word": "acústach"
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"sense": "producing or produced without electrical amplification",
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"word": "fuaimearra"
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"text": "acoustic bike"
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"ref": "2022 May 19, “How to Get Started Biking”, in Wired",
"text": "For a lot of people, riding a bike through a crowded city—or even on suburban avenues—might feel daunting. Should you get an electric or acoustic bicycle?",
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"ref": "2014 November 22, u/Victorboris1, “anon is acoustic”, in Reddit, r/4chan, archived from the original on 2023-12-05",
"text": "Implying mathematicians aren't acoustic. I'm an engineer, and even mathematicians freak me out with their autism.",
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"ref": "2017 May 14, “Are ADHD spinners /ourtoy/ ?”, in Reddit, r/4chan, archived from the original on 2023-12-05",
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"ref": "2023 December 2, @ScarletGodzilla, Twitter, archived from the original on 2023-12-05",
"text": "cant stand self diagnosed acoustic people ☠️",
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"ref": "2023 December 4, @yeahabsolutelyy, Twitter, archived from the original on 2023-12-05",
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