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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ciężar dowodu"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ônus da prova"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "bevisbörda"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"burden of proof"
],
"word": "burden of proof"
}
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