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"ref": "2019 January 23, Alex Needham, “Jonas Mekas, titan of underground filmmaking, dies aged 96”, in The Guardian",
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"ref": "2023 May 10, Elie Dolgin, “Scientists Unveil a More Diverse Human Genome”, in The New York Times",
"text": "Gone is the idea of a totemic strand of DNA that extends six feet when uncoiled and stretched out in a straight line. Now, the rebooted reference resembles a corn maze, with alternative paths and side trails that allow scientists to explore a broader range of the genetic diversity found in people the world over.",
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"sense": "serving as, or relating to, a totem",
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"sense": "serving as, or relating to, a totem",
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"sense": "serving as, or relating to, a totem",
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