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"ref": "1916, Robert Frost, “The Road Not Taken” (poem), in Mountain Interval",
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"ref": "2012 June 1, Matthew Perpetua, “Original Green Lantern comes out as gay in DC Comics’ ‘Earth Two’”, in CNN:",
"text": "“Earth Two,” a new series by writer James Robinson and artist Nicola Scott, reintroduces the concept by putting a new spin on the original versions of characters like the Green Lantern, the Flash and Superman that diverges notably from the past several decades of DC lore.",
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"ref": "2015 October 1, “Clarification of the Identity of the Tea Green Leafhopper Based on Morphological Comparison between Chinese and Japanese Specimens”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:",
"text": "Aedeagus in lateral view with preatrium well developed, almost as long as shaft, shaft slender, tubular, straight, diverging from line of preatrium about 30°, with membranous flanges on dorsal side variable in shape, dorsoatrium absent but with pair of ligaments connecting to anal tube laterally, in ventral view aedeagus shaft and preatrium nearly broadened at atrium, gonopore apical (Figs 4C, 4F–4I, 5A and 5G–5I ).",
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"ref": "2021 October 20, Paul Stephen, “Leisure and pleasure on the Far North Line”, in RAIL, number 942, page 49:",
"text": "North of Tain [...], the line reaches the southern shore of Dornoch Firth. Here, the railway and the A9 trunk road, which have hitherto run close together, diverge.",
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"text": "The sequence x#95;n#61;n² diverges to infinity: that is, it increases without bound.",
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"text": "The sequence a#95;n#61;(-1)ⁿ diverges; it keeps oscillating between -1 and 1.",
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "taramitel",
"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "տարամիտել"
},
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"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "не се схождам"
},
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"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "divergovat"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "hajaantua"
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"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "diverger"
},
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"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "divergieren"
},
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"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hitbadér",
"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "התבדר"
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"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "divergál"
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"_dis1": "3 3 1 1 93",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "széttart"
},
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"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "rozbiegać"
},
{
"_dis1": "3 3 1 1 93",
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"roman": "rasxodítʹsja",
"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "расходи́ться"
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"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "divergera"
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"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "ópvaykhn",
"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "אָפּווײַכן"
},
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"roman": "ópvaykhn eyns fúnem ándern",
"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "אָפּווײַכן איינס פֿונעם אַנדערן"
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"word": "տարամիտել"
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"sense": "to run apart",
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"sense": "to run apart",
"word": "divergir"
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"sense": "to run apart",
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"word": "auseinander gehen"
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"word": "auseinanderstreben"
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"word": "sich teilen"
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"word": "abweichen"
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"word": "αποκλίνω"
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"code": "hu",
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"word": "elágazik"
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"word": "rozdzielać się"
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"sense": "to run apart",
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"roman": "otklonjátʹsja",
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"word": "отклоня́ться"
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"code": "sa",
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"roman": "hvarati",
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"word": "ह्वरति"
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"word": "אָפּווײַכן"
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"word": "פֿונאַנדערגיין זיך"
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"sense": "to run apart",
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"sense": "to run apart",
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"sense": "to run apart",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to run apart",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to run apart",
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"sense": "to run apart",
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"sense": "to have no limit",
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"roman": "ne se shoždam",
"sense": "to have no limit",
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"sense": "to have no limit",
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"sense": "to have no limit",
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"sense": "to have no limit",
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"word": "расходи́ться"
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"sense": "to have no limit",
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"roman": "ópvaykhn",
"sense": "to have no limit",
"word": "אָפּווײַכן"
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"code": "yi",
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"roman": "ópvaykhn eyns fúnem ándern",
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