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"text": "You have a point. We should limit our budget to only include what is necessary."
}
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"word": "pointless"
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"word": "take someone's point"
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "to express a correct or valid idea",
"word": "marquer un point"
}
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"sense": "to express a correct or valid idea",
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