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"text": "They had a very moving, emotional memorial service for the two popular teen-aged girls who died in a car accident over the weekend."
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"text": "When Grandpa died, instead of a traditional funeral, he wanted a memorial service where people were free to share their memories and socialize."
}
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"_dis1": "2 98",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "informal service",
"word": "muistotilaisuus"
},
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"_dis1": "2 98",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "informal service",
"word": "megemlékezés"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "informal service",
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"word": "minnesceremoni"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "informal service",
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