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"text": "Towards the following morning, the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight, there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction.",
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"word": "རྗེས་མ"
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"(of a wind) Blowing in the direction of travel."
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"word": "རྗེས་མ"
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{
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"code": "nb",
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"code": "bo",
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"word": "གཤམ་གསལ"
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{
"code": "tr",
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"text": "Mikayla has 14.4 million followers on TikTok and it is growing every day, and she has accumulated over one billion likes on the app. She also has 2.5 million followers on Instagram. Both her followings accumulate to an impressive 16.9, almost 17 million followers.",
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"ref": "2020, Jay Janzee, Don’t Get Too Close, Pittsburgh, Pa.: RoseDog Books, page 79",
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