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"word": "руководи́тельница аппара́та"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "head of political department",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "jefe del servicio"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "head of political department",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "stabschef"
}
],
"word": "chief of staff"
}
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