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"ref": "2000, Douglas Ranmuthugala, Tales of the Blue Elephant, page 124",
"text": "The support structure was so good that if a vehicle sustained damage while running a police barrier, repairs were affected overnight, leaving no telltale traces.",
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"A barrier erected by the police, usually as a checkpoint."
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"word": "crowd control barrier"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "barrier erected by the police",
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"word": "Straßensperre der Polizei"
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"sense": "barrier erected by the police",
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