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"text": "The halter was loose on her, and frayed at the edges. Perhaps she’d recently lost weight, or maybe she’d deliberately bought it overlarge. Whatever the reason, it showed quite a bit of her chest.",
"translation": "Le dos nu qu’elle portait lui était large, et effiloché aux extrémités. Peut-être avait-elle maigri récemment, ou l’avait-elle préféré trop grand. Quelle qu’en fut la raison, il en révélait pas mal de sa poitrine."
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"text": "The ribbon frayed at the cut end.",
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