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"ref": "2022 January 11, Charles Lane, “Opinion: On vaccine mandates, the Supreme Court is doing a job Congress should have finished long ago”, in The Washington Post",
"text": "A military draft derives from Congress’s power to raise armies; federal jury duty effectuates the Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial.",
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"word": "effectual"
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"word": "постигам"
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"sense": "to be the cause of",
"word": "постигам"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izpǎlnjavam",
"sense": "to be the cause of",
"word": "изпълнявам"
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"sense": "to be the cause of",
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be the cause of",
"word": "saada aikaan"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be the cause of",
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"word": "tehdä"
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"word": "panna toimeen"
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"sense": "to be the cause of",
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"word": "πραγματοποιώ"
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"code": "el",
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"roman": "pragmatóno",
"sense": "to be the cause of",
"word": "πραγματώνω"
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"word": "υλοποιώ"
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"sense": "to be the cause of",
"word": "effektuera"
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