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"text": "It was ever thus.",
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"ref": "1592, George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax, An Advertisement […] concerning Seminary Priests",
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{
"ref": "1860, Florence Nightingale, Suggestions for Thought to the searchers after truth among the artizans of England., page 302",
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"ref": "1993, Nancy K. Florida, Javanese Literature in Surakarta Manuscripts: Introduction and manuscripts of the Karaton Surakarta, SEAP Publications, page 9",
"text": "The library staffs of the Karaton Surakarta's Sasana Pustaka, the Mangku- nagaran's Reksa Pustaka, and the Museum Radyapustaka were ever helpful and generous with their time.",
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"ref": "2007, Roman Frydman, Michael D. Goldberg, Imperfect Knowledge Economics: Exchange Rates and Risk, Princeton University Press",
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"ref": "2021 September 8, Phil McNulty, “Poland 1-1 England”, in BBC Sport",
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"ref": "2019 February 3, “UN Study: China, US, Japan Lead World AI Development”, in Voice of America, archived from the original on 2019-02-07",
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"word": "nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people"
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"word": "nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American people"
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"word": "nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public"
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"word": "no one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American people"
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"word": "no one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public"
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"word": "ready as I'll ever be"
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"word": "said no one ever"
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"ref": "1860, Florence Nightingale, Suggestions for Thought to the searchers after truth among the artizans of England., page 302",
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"ref": "1993, Nancy K. Florida, Javanese Literature in Surakarta Manuscripts: Introduction and manuscripts of the Karaton Surakarta, SEAP Publications, page 9",
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"ref": "2007, Roman Frydman, Michael D. Goldberg, Imperfect Knowledge Economics: Exchange Rates and Risk, Princeton University Press",
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"ref": "2021 September 8, Phil McNulty, “Poland 1-1 England”, in BBC Sport",
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"code": "cmn",
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"code": "cmn",
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "fr",
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"code": "ka",
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"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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"code": "hu",
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"code": "it",
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"code": "ja",
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"code": "ko",
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"code": "la",
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"code": "lv",
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"code": "nb",
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"code": "nn",
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"code": "pdt",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "at any time",
"word": "kiedykolwiek"
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"sense": "at any time",
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"code": "tr",
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"code": "eo",
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"code": "fi",
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{
"code": "hu",
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "intensifier following an interrogative word",
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "intensifier following an interrogative word",
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"text": "A sign at the entrance to the road going up Snake Hollow reads, “Snake Hollow is a wonderful place to be, Ever place you look there is a beautiful green tree. Snake Hollow makes you feel alive and free.” Lets keep it that way, for you and me.",
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