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"ref": "1936 June 7, Nicholas Murray Butler, “Interdependent Nations”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
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"ref": "2017 July 17, Martin Lukacs, “Neoliberalism has conned us into fighting climate change as individuals”, in The Guardian",
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"text": "Ruth Bagley, WRLtH [Western Rail Link to Heathrow] Working Group chair with the Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce, is at pains to point out that the western rail link makes sense whether the third Heathrow runway gets built or not. 'The two are not interdependent', she says. 'The rail link DCO [Development Consent Order] should go in later this year for a decision in 2021, whereas the third runway DCO timetable is a year behind that.'",
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"word": "egymástól függő"
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"sense": "Mutually dependent",
"word": "egymástól függő"
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"sense": "Mutually dependent",
"word": "(egymástól) kölcsönösen függő"
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"roman": "özara täueldı",
"sense": "Mutually dependent",
"word": "өзара тәуелді"
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"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "Mutually dependent",
"word": "taupuhipuhi"
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Mutually dependent",
"word": "współzależny"
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"roman": "vzaimozavísimyj",
"sense": "Mutually dependent",
"word": "взаимозави́симый"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "Mutually dependent",
"word": "interdependiente"
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vzajemozaléžnyj",
"sense": "Mutually dependent",
"word": "взаємозале́жний"
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"word": "interdependent"
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