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"text": "Käed olid kuni küünarnukkideni sidemeis.",
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"text": "Töötasin sellel kohal kuni 1965. aastani.",
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"text": "Pidutseti kuni keskööni.",
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"text": "Ma ei unusta seda kuni surmatunnini.",
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"text": "See komme on säilinud kuni tänapäevani.",
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"text": "Kotka tiibade siruulatus küünib kuni 2 meetrini.",
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"text": "Kõik oli kuni pisiasjadeni läbi mõeldud.",
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