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"text": "I'll say I've knew this some time and tried to stop it—it was my business to stop it.",
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"ref": "1937, John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men, Covici Friede",
"text": "[…]I've knew people that if they got a rag rug on the floor and a kewpie doll lamp on the phonograph they think they're runnin' a parlor house.'",
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"ref": "1999, Steve Lopez, The Sunday Macaroni Club, Plume, page 242",
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