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},
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"ref": "2023 February 22, Sir Michael Holden, “Comment: A farewell to micro-management”, in RAIL, number 977, page 3",
"text": "But the most seismic change is the shift to being supportive of open access. In practice, most of the industry has collectively opposed this for the past 25 years. The Department for Transport has been particularly hostile, seeing it as little more than cherry-picking.",
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"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "支持的"
},
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "ondersteunend"
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"sense": "providing support",
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"sense": "providing support",
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"word": "coinneálach"
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{
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"sense": "providing support",
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "providing support",
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"sense": "providing support",
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"sense": "providing support",
"word": "благоскло́нный"
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"sense": "providing support",
"word": "благоприя́тный"
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"code": "zh",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "支持的"
},
{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "providing support",
"word": "ondersteunend"
},
{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "providing support",
"word": "behulpzaam"
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{
"code": "eo",
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"sense": "providing support",
"word": "helpema"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "kannustava"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "providing support",
"word": "tukea antava"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "providing support",
"word": "d’un grand soutien"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "providing support",
"word": "unterstützend"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "stützend"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "providing support",
"word": "förderlich"
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{
"code": "he",
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"sense": "providing support",
"tags": [
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"word": "תומך"
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{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "providing support",
"tags": [
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"word": "תומכת"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "coinneálach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "collaborativo"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "taupuhipuhi"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "wspierający"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "blagosklónnyj",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "благоскло́нный"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "blagoprijátnyj",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "благоприя́тный"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zabótlivyj",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "забо́тливый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "poddérživajuščij",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "подде́рживающий"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "alentador"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "de apoyo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "providing support",
"word": "stöttande"
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],
"word": "supportive"
}
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