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mark words dynamically: don't need 2 sets of dicts
The dic file is read in a list, a new list is created with the "!" replaced with "?", the new list is saved in a temporary file, which is used as the dic file. Finally, after used, the temporary file is deleted.
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Jakson Alves de Aquino
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Suraj N. Kurapati
Suraj N. Kurapati
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@@ -31,11 +31,17 @@ function! wordy#init(...) abort
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let l:encoding = get(l:args, 'encoding', 'utf-8')
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for l:dict in l:dicts
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let l:data_dir = g:wordy_dir . '/data'
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if has('nvim')
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let l:data_dir = l:data_dir . '-neovim'
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endif
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let l:src_path = l:data_dir . '/' . l:lang . '/' . l:dict . '.dic'
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if filereadable(l:src_path)
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if has('nvim')
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let wlist = readfile(l:src_path)
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let nlist = []
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for witem in wlist
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call add(nlist, substitute(witem, '!$', '?', ''))
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endfor
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let l:src_path = "/tmp/" . "_wordy_" . l:dict
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call writefile(nlist, l:src_path)
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endif
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let l:spell_dir = g:wordy_dir . '/spell'
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if !isdirectory(l:spell_dir)
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call mkdir(expand(l:spell_dir), "p")
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@@ -52,6 +58,9 @@ function! wordy#init(...) abort
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else
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let l:msg = 'Unable to read target: ' . l:dst_path
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endif
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if has('nvim')
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call delete(l:src_path)
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endif
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else
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let l:msg = 'Unable to read source: ' . l:src_path
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endif
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@@ -1,377 +0,0 @@
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# Cliches in writing on art
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# via http://www.ipod.org.uk/reality/art_bollocks.asp
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# https://github.com/sachac/artbollocks-mode
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# and other sources
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/encoding=utf-8
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a priori/?
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absurdist/?
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accessible/?
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ad hoc/?
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affirm/?
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affirmation/?
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affirmed/?
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affirms/?
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ahead of the market/?
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alterity/?
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altermodern/?
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antieconomy/?
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aporetic/?
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aporia/?
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appropriates/?
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appropriation/?
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archetypal/?
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archetype/?
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archetypes/?
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archetypical/?
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autonomous/?
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autonomy/?
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awkward/?
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awkwardly/?
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awkwardness/?
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balanced/?
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baudrillardian/?
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baudrillarian/?
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challenges/?
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challenging/?
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commitment/?
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committed/?
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commodification/?
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commonalities/?
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composition/?
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contemplate/?
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contemplated/?
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contemplates/?
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contemporaneity/?
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context/?
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contextialize/?
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contextialized/?
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contextializes/?
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contexts/?
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contextual/?
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contextualisation/?
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contextualise/?
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contextualised/?
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contextualises/?
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contextuality/?
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contextualization/?
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contortion/?
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contortioned/?
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contortions/?
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convention/?
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conventional/?
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conventions/?
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coterminous/?
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critique/?
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critiqued/?
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critiques/?
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cunning/?
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cunningly/?
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dead/?
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death of the author/?
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debunk/?
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debunked/?
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debunking/?
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debunks/?
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deconstruct/?
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deconstruction/?
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deconstructs/?
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deleuzian/?
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desire/?
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desires/?
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dialectic/?
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dialectical/?
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dialectically/?
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dialectics/?
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discourse/?
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discursive/?
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disrupt/?
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disrupts/?
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enfold/?
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enfolds/?
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engage/?
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engagement/?
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engages/?
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episteme/?
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epistemic/?
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ergo/?
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expansive/?
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experiencability/?
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experience/?
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experiences/?
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explore/?
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explored/?
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explores/?
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fetish/?
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fetishes/?
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fetishise/?
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fetishised/?
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fetishize/?
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fetishized/?
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fey/?
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gaze/?
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gender/?
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gendered/?
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gestural/?
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global/?
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globality/?
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groundbreaking/?
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hegemonic/?
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hegemonies/?
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hegemony/?
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historicisation/?
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historicise/?
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historicization/?
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historicize/?
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historicized/?
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honest/?
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human/?
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iconic/?
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identities/?
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identity politics/?
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identity/?
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important/?
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incomprehensible/?
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inept/?
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innocently/?
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intelligently/?
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intensified/?
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intensifies/?
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intensify/?
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intensifying/?
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interesting/?
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interrogate/?
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interrogated/?
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interrogates/?
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interrogation/?
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intersection/?
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intersections/?
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intertextual/?
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intertextuality/?
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invert/?
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inverted/?
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inverting/?
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inverts/?
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involution/?
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involutions/?
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ironic/?
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ironical/?
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ironically/?
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ironies/?
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ironisation/?
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ironises/?
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ironization/?
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ironizes/?
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irony/?
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jouissance/?
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juxtapose/?
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juxtaposed/?
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juxtaposes/?
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juxtaposition/?
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lacanian/?
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lack/?
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lacked/?
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lacks/?
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loci/?
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locus/?
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locuses/?
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matrix/?
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mise en abyme/?
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mock/?
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mocked/?
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mocking/?
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mockingly/?
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mocks/?
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modalities/?
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modality/?
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myth/?
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mythologies/?
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mythology/?
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myths/?
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narrative/?
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narrativisation/?
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narrativity/?
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narrativization/?
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natural/?
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negation/?
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negative/?
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nexus/?
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nodal/?
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node/?
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normative/?
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normativity/?
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notion/?
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notions/?
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objective/?
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objectivities/?
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objectivity/?
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objet petit a/?
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obscure/?
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obscured/?
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obscures/?
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ontological/?
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ontology/?
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operate/?
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operates/?
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othered/?
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othering/?
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otherness/?
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paradigm/?
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paradigmatic/?
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paradigms/?
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parallel/?
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paralleled/?
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parallelism/?
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parallels/?
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parodic/?
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parodies/?
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parody/?
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perception/?
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perceptions/?
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physicality/?
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plastic/?
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platform/?
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platforms/?
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playful/?
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playfully/?
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plenitude/?
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poetics/?
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popular notions/?
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position/?
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post hoc/?
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post internet/?
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post-internet/?
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postmodern/?
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postmodernism/?
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postmodernist/?
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postmodernity/?
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poststructural/?
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poststructuralism/?
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poststructuralist/?
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potential/?
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potentiality/?
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practice/?
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practiced/?
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practices/?
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practise/?
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praxis/?
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problematic/?
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problematics/?
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problematise/?
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problematize/?
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process/?
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processed/?
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processing/?
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production/?
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proposition/?
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qua/?
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question/?
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questioned/?
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questions/?
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radical/?
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radically/?
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reading/?
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readings/?
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realities/?
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reality/?
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redundancies/?
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redundancy/?
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reification/?
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relation/?
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relational/?
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relationality/?
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relations/?
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representation/?
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representations/?
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restrained/?
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reveal/?
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revealed/?
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reveals/?
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rhizomatic/?
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rhizome/?
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rhythm/?
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rhythms/?
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romantic/?
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sentimental/?
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sexuality/?
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simulacra/?
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simulacral/?
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simulation/?
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simulationism/?
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situate/?
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situated/?
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situates/?
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space/?
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spaced/?
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spaces/?
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spacing/?
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span/?
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spanned/?
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spanning/?
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spans/?
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stereotype/?
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stereotyped/?
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stereotypes/?
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stereotyping/?
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stillness/?
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strategies/?
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strategy/?
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style/?
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styles/?
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stylistic/?
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subjective/?
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subjectivities/?
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subjectivity/?
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subversion/?
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subvert/?
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subverted/?
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subverting/?
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subverts/?
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superficial/?
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tension/?
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tensioned/?
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tensions/?
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text/?
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textual/?
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textuality/?
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the mythology/?
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thinker/?
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thinkers/?
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totally/?
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trace/?
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traced/?
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traces/?
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trajectory/?
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transgress/?
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transgressed/?
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transgresses/?
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transgressing/?
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transgression/?
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transgressive/?
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uncanny/?
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undermine/?
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undermined/?
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undermines/?
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undermining/?
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unfold/?
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unfolded/?
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unfolding/?
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unfolds/?
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unpleasant/?
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unrealities/?
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unreality/?
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unrestrained/?
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values/?
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visual/?
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visuality/?
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visuals/?
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vitality/?
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void/?
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voided/?
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voids/?
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work/?
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works/?
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wry/?
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wryly/?
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zeitgeist/?
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zizekian/?
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zižekian/?
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@@ -1,90 +0,0 @@
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# forms of 'to be', to identify where an active verb might be better
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# http://darlingmionette.deviantart.com/art/Words-To-Avoid-152886782
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/encoding=utf-8
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I am/?
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I have been/?
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I have not been/?
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I haven't been/?
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I haven’t been/?
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I was/?
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I wasn't/?
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I wasn’t/?
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I'dn't've/?
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I'm/?
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I've been/?
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I've not been/?
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I’dn’t’ve/?
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I’m/?
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I’ve been/?
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I’ve not been/?
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ain't/?
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ain’t/?
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am/?
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are/?
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aren't/?
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aren’t/?
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been/?
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being/?
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has been/?
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has not been/?
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hasn't been/?
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hasn’t been/?
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have/?
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haven't/?
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haven’t/?
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is/?
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isn't/?
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isn’t/?
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shall/?
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they are/?
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they aren't/?
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they aren’t/?
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they have been/?
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they have not been/?
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they haven't been/?
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they haven’t been/?
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they were/?
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they weren't/?
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they weren’t/?
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they're/?
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they've been/?
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they've not been/?
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they’re/?
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they’ve been/?
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they’ve not been/?
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was/?
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wasn't/?
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wasn’t/?
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we are/?
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we aren't/?
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we aren’t/?
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we have been/?
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we have not been/?
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we haven't been/?
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we haven’t been/?
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we were/?
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we weren't/?
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we weren’t/?
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we've been/?
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we've not been/?
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were/?
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weren't/?
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weren’t/?
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we’ve been/?
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we’ve not been/?
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you are/?
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you aren't/?
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you aren’t/?
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you have been/?
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you have not been/?
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you haven't been/?
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you haven’t been/?
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you were/?
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you weren't/?
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you weren’t/?
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you're/?
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you've been/?
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you've not been/?
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you’re/?
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you’ve been/?
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you’ve not been/?
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# http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_English_contractions
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# TODO how to capture NOUN's?
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I'd/?
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I'll/?
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I'm/?
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I've/?
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I’d/?
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I’ll/?
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I’m/?
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I’ve/?
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ain't/?
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ain’t/?
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aren't/?
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aren’t/?
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can't/?
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can’t/?
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could've/?
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couldn't/?
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couldn’t/?
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could’ve/?
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didn't/?
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didn’t/?
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doesn't/?
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doesn’t/?
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don't/?
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don’t/?
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hadn't/?
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hadn’t/?
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hasn't/?
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hasn’t/?
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haven't/?
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haven’t/?
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he'd/?
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he'll/?
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he's/?
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he’d/?
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he’ll/?
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he’s/?
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how'd/?
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how'll/?
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how's/?
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how’d/?
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how’ll/?
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how’s/?
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isn't/?
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isn’t/?
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it'd/?
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it'll/?
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it's/?
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it’d/?
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it’ll/?
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it’s/?
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let's/?
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let’s/?
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ma'am/?
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ma’am/?
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might've/?
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might’ve/?
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must've/?
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must’ve/?
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needn't/?
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needn’t/?
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o'clock/?
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o’clock/?
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shan't/?
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shan’t/?
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she'd/?
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she'll/?
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she's/?
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she’d/?
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she’ll/?
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she’s/?
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should've/?
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shouldn't/?
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shouldn’t/?
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should’ve/?
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that'd/?
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that's/?
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that’d/?
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that’s/?
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there'd/?
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there's/?
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there’d/?
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there’s/?
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they'd/?
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they'll/?
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they're/?
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they've/?
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they’d/?
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they’ll/?
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they’re/?
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they’ve/?
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wasn't/?
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wasn’t/?
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we'd/?
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we'll/?
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we're/?
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we've/?
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weren't/?
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weren’t/?
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we’d/?
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we’ll/?
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we’re/?
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we’ve/?
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what'll/?
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what're/?
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what's/?
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what’ll/?
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what’re/?
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what’s/?
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when's/?
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when’s/?
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where'd/?
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where's/?
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where've/?
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where’d/?
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where’s/?
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where’ve/?
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who'll/?
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who's/?
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who’ll/?
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who’s/?
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why's/?
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why’s/?
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won't/?
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won’t/?
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would've/?
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wouldn't/?
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wouldn’t/?
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would’ve/?
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y'all/?
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you'd/?
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you'll/?
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you're/?
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you've/?
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you’d/?
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you’ll/?
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you’re/?
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you’ve/?
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y’all/?
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# http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch
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/encoding=utf-8
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actually/?
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basically/?
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clearly/?
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essentially/?
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fortunate/?
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fortunately/?
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fundamentally/?
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happily/?
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interestingly/?
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it should be noted/?
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naturally/?
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notably/?
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obviously/?
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of course/?
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tragically/?
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unfortunate/?
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unfortunately/?
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untimely/?
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without a doubt/?
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/encoding=utf-8
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awoken/?
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be abusive of/?
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be applicable to/?
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be benefited by/?
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be derived from/?
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be desirous of/?
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be determinative of/?
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be in agreement/?
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be in attendance/?
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be in error/?
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be in existence/?
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be in possession of/?
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be in receipt of/?
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be in violation of/?
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be indicative of/?
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be influential on/?
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be operative/?
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be productive of/?
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be promotive of/?
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be supportive of/?
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beat/?
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become/?
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been/?
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begun/?
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bent/?
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beset/?
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bet/?
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bid/?
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bidden/?
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bitten/?
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bled/?
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blown/?
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born/?
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bought/?
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bound/?
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bred/?
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broadcast/?
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broken/?
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brought/?
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built/?
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burnt/?
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burst/?
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can/?
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cast/?
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caught/?
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chosen/?
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clung/?
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come/?
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cost/?
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could/?
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couldn't/?
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couldn’t/?
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crept/?
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cut/?
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dealt/?
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did/?
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dived/?
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do/?
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does/?
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done/?
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drawn/?
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dreamt/?
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driven/?
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drunk/?
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dug/?
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eaten/?
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fallen/?
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fed/?
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felt/?
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fit/?
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fled/?
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flown/?
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flung/?
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forbidden/?
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foregone/?
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forgiven/?
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forgotten/?
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forsaken/?
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fought/?
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found/?
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frozen/?
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given/?
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gone/?
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gotten/?
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ground/?
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grown/?
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heard/?
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held/?
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hidden/?
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hit/?
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hung/?
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hurt/?
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is able to/?
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is about to/?
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is authorized to/?
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is binding upon/?
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is empowered to/?
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is going to/?
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is supposed to/?
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is unable to/?
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isn't able to/?
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isn't about to/?
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isn't authorized to/?
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isn't binding upon/?
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isn't empowered to/?
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isn't going to/?
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isn't supposed to/?
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isn't unable to/?
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isn’t able to/?
|
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isn’t about to/?
|
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isn’t authorized to/?
|
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isn’t binding upon/?
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isn’t empowered to/?
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isn’t going to/?
|
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isn’t supposed to/?
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isn’t unable to/?
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it is/?
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it isn't/?
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it isn’t/?
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it was/?
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it wasn't/?
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it wasn’t/?
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kept/?
|
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knelt/?
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knit/?
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known/?
|
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laid/?
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lain/?
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leapt/?
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learnt/?
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led/?
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left/?
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lent/?
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let/?
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lighted/?
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lost/?
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made/?
|
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may/?
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meant/?
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met/?
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might/?
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misspelt/?
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mistaken/?
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mown/?
|
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must/?
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ought/?
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overcome/?
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overdone/?
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overtaken/?
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overthrown/?
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paid/?
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pled/?
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proven/?
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put/?
|
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quit/?
|
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read/?
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rid/?
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ridden/?
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risen/?
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run/?
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rung/?
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said/?
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sat/?
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sawn/?
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seen/?
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sent/?
|
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set/?
|
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sewn/?
|
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shaken/?
|
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shaven/?
|
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shed/?
|
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shod/?
|
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shone/?
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shorn/?
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shot/?
|
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should/?
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shouldn't/?
|
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shouldn’t/?
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shown/?
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shrunk/?
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shut/?
|
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slain/?
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slept/?
|
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slid/?
|
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slit/?
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slung/?
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smitten/?
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sold/?
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sought/?
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sown/?
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sped/?
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spent/?
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spilt/?
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spit/?
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split/?
|
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spoken/?
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spread/?
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sprung/?
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spun/?
|
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stolen/?
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stood/?
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stridden/?
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striven/?
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struck/?
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strung/?
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stuck/?
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stung/?
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stunk/?
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sung/?
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sunk/?
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swept/?
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swollen/?
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sworn/?
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swum/?
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swung/?
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taken/?
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taught/?
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that is/?
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that isn't/?
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that isn’t/?
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that was/?
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that wasn't/?
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that wasn’t/?
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that were/?
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that weren't/?
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that weren’t/?
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there is/?
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there isn't/?
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there isn’t/?
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there was/?
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there wasn't/?
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there wasn’t/?
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there were/?
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there weren't/?
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there weren’t/?
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thought/?
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thrived/?
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thrown/?
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thrust/?
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told/?
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torn/?
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trodden/?
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understood/?
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upheld/?
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upset/?
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was able to/?
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was about to/?
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was going to/?
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was supposed to/?
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wasn't able to/?
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wasn't about to/?
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wasn't going to/?
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wasn't supposed to/?
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wasn’t able to/?
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wasn’t about to/?
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wasn’t going to/?
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wasn’t supposed to/?
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wed/?
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wept/?
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were able to/?
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were about to/?
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were going to/?
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were supposed to/?
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weren't able to/?
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weren't about to/?
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weren't going to/?
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weren't supposed to/?
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weren’t able to/?
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weren’t about to/?
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weren’t going to/?
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weren’t supposed to/?
|
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who is/?
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who isn't/?
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who isn’t/?
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who was/?
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who wasn't/?
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who wasn’t/?
|
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who were/?
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who weren't/?
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who weren’t/?
|
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will be allowed to/?
|
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will/?
|
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withheld/?
|
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withstood/?
|
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woken/?
|
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won't be allowed to/?
|
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won/?
|
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won’t be allowed to/?
|
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worn/?
|
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would/?
|
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wouldn't/?
|
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wouldn’t/?
|
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wound/?
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woven/?
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written/?
|
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wrung/?
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# http://www.dailywritingtips.com/50-problem-words-and-phrases/
|
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/encoding=utf-8
|
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a lot/?
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a while/?
|
||||
ability/?
|
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able/?
|
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actual/?
|
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actually/?
|
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advice/?
|
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advise/?
|
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affect/?
|
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affects/?
|
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all right/?
|
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all together/?
|
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alot/?
|
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alright/?
|
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also/?
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although/?
|
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altogether/?
|
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amend/?
|
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among/?
|
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amount/?
|
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any way/?
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anyway/?
|
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anyways/?
|
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assume/?
|
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assumes/?
|
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assumption/?
|
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assure/?
|
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awhile/?
|
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because/?
|
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between/?
|
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biannual/?
|
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biennial/?
|
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bring/?
|
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cache/?
|
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cachet/?
|
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can/?
|
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capability/?
|
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capable/?
|
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compare to/?
|
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compare with/?
|
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complement/?
|
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compliment/?
|
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compose/?
|
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composed/?
|
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comprise/?
|
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comprises/?
|
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conform to/?
|
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conform/?
|
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connote/?
|
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consist of/?
|
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consist/?
|
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consists/?
|
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constitute/?
|
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continual/?
|
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continuous/?
|
||||
convince/?
|
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credible/?
|
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credulous/?
|
||||
data/?
|
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datum/?
|
||||
denote/?
|
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desert/?
|
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deserts/?
|
||||
dessert/?
|
||||
desserts/?
|
||||
different from/?
|
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different than/?
|
||||
different to/?
|
||||
discreet/?
|
||||
discrete/?
|
||||
each other/?
|
||||
economic/?
|
||||
economical/?
|
||||
effect/?
|
||||
effects/?
|
||||
elemental/?
|
||||
elementary/?
|
||||
emend/?
|
||||
emigrate/?
|
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emigration/?
|
||||
endemic/?
|
||||
enquire/?
|
||||
enquiry/?
|
||||
ensure/?
|
||||
envy/?
|
||||
epidemic/?
|
||||
farther/?
|
||||
fewer/?
|
||||
flammable/?
|
||||
forego/?
|
||||
forgo/?
|
||||
further/?
|
||||
gibe/?
|
||||
healthful/?
|
||||
healthy/?
|
||||
hilarious/?
|
||||
historic/?
|
||||
historical/?
|
||||
home in/?
|
||||
hone in/?
|
||||
hysterical/?
|
||||
if/?
|
||||
immigrate/?
|
||||
immigration/?
|
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inflammable/?
|
||||
inquire/?
|
||||
inquiry/?
|
||||
insure/?
|
||||
irregardless/?
|
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jealousy/?
|
||||
jibe/?
|
||||
jive/?
|
||||
lay/?
|
||||
leach/?
|
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leech/?
|
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less/?
|
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libel/?
|
||||
lie/?
|
||||
literal/?
|
||||
literally/?
|
||||
loose/?
|
||||
lose/?
|
||||
math/?
|
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maths/?
|
||||
may/?
|
||||
might/?
|
||||
more/?
|
||||
nauseated/?
|
||||
nauseous/?
|
||||
nonflammable/?
|
||||
notable/?
|
||||
noteworthy/?
|
||||
noticeable/?
|
||||
number/?
|
||||
one another/?
|
||||
oral/?
|
||||
over all/?
|
||||
over/?
|
||||
overall/?
|
||||
pandemic/?
|
||||
partially/?
|
||||
partly/?
|
||||
peak/?
|
||||
people/?
|
||||
persons/?
|
||||
persuade/?
|
||||
pique/?
|
||||
predominantly/?
|
||||
predominately/?
|
||||
presume/?
|
||||
presumes/?
|
||||
presumption/?
|
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purposefully/?
|
||||
purposely/?
|
||||
regretfully/?
|
||||
regrettably/?
|
||||
repetitious/?
|
||||
repetitive/?
|
||||
say/?
|
||||
sensual/?
|
||||
sensuous/?
|
||||
since/?
|
||||
slander/?
|
||||
stationary/?
|
||||
stationery/?
|
||||
take/?
|
||||
tell/?
|
||||
than/?
|
||||
that/?
|
||||
their/?
|
||||
then/?
|
||||
there/?
|
||||
they're/?
|
||||
they’re/?
|
||||
to/?
|
||||
too/?
|
||||
tortuous/?
|
||||
torturous/?
|
||||
transcript/?
|
||||
transcription/?
|
||||
up on/?
|
||||
upon/?
|
||||
verbal/?
|
||||
whereas/?
|
||||
whether/?
|
||||
which/?
|
||||
while/?
|
||||
who/?
|
||||
whom/?
|
||||
wreak/?
|
||||
wreck/?
|
||||
@@ -1,151 +0,0 @@
|
||||
# known as "peacock terms" by Wikipedia contributors
|
||||
# http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch
|
||||
# https://francis.digication.com/fund_engl_100_fa2013/Vague_Vocabulary
|
||||
/encoding=utf-8
|
||||
a gift/?
|
||||
acclaimed/?
|
||||
age−old/?
|
||||
amazing/?
|
||||
amazingly/?
|
||||
ameliorate/?
|
||||
ancien regime/?
|
||||
authentic/?
|
||||
authentically/?
|
||||
authenticity/?
|
||||
award-winning/?
|
||||
awesome/?
|
||||
awesomeness/?
|
||||
awesomesauce/?
|
||||
banner/?
|
||||
basic/?
|
||||
best kept secret/?
|
||||
best-kept secret/?
|
||||
big/?
|
||||
breathtaking/?
|
||||
breathtakingly/?
|
||||
brilliant/?
|
||||
brilliantly/?
|
||||
buckler/?
|
||||
capable/?
|
||||
categorical/?
|
||||
celebrated/?
|
||||
chariot/?
|
||||
clandestine/?
|
||||
clarion/?
|
||||
competent/?
|
||||
confident/?
|
||||
constitute/?
|
||||
cool/?
|
||||
creative/?
|
||||
cul de sac/?
|
||||
cutting-edge/?
|
||||
deracinated/?
|
||||
deus ex machina/?
|
||||
disruptive/?
|
||||
don't-miss/?
|
||||
don’t-miss/?
|
||||
dynamic/?
|
||||
effective/?
|
||||
element/?
|
||||
eliminate/?
|
||||
energetic/?
|
||||
enormous/?
|
||||
enormously/?
|
||||
epic/?
|
||||
epoch−making/?
|
||||
excel/?
|
||||
excels/?
|
||||
exciting/?
|
||||
exhibit/?
|
||||
exotic/?
|
||||
expedite/?
|
||||
exploit/?
|
||||
extraneous/?
|
||||
extraordinary/?
|
||||
famous/?
|
||||
famously/?
|
||||
fascinating/?
|
||||
gifted/?
|
||||
gleichschaltung/?
|
||||
grandest/?
|
||||
grandeur/?
|
||||
great/?
|
||||
highly qualified/?
|
||||
historic/?
|
||||
iconic/?
|
||||
impact/?
|
||||
impactful/?
|
||||
individual/?
|
||||
inevitable/?
|
||||
inexorable/?
|
||||
interesting/?
|
||||
interestingly/?
|
||||
jackboot/?
|
||||
landmark/?
|
||||
largest/?
|
||||
leading/?
|
||||
legendary/?
|
||||
liquidate/?
|
||||
mailed fist/?
|
||||
masterful/?
|
||||
masterfully/?
|
||||
must-see/?
|
||||
mutatis mutandis/?
|
||||
nice/?
|
||||
notable/?
|
||||
notably/?
|
||||
objective/?
|
||||
off-the-hook/?
|
||||
outstanding/?
|
||||
outstandingly/?
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abs system/?
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autobiography of my life/?
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cnn news network/?
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dos operating system/?
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end result/?
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false pretense/?
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final outcome/?
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first began, new beginning/?
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foreign imports/?
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forever and ever/?
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gop party/?
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gre exam/?
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green in color/?
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hiv virus/?
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html language/?
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invited guests/?
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isbn number/?
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isdn network/?
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join together/?
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lan network/?
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largest ever/?
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lcd display/?
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led diode/?
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longer in duration/?
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major breakthrough/?
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merge together/?
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nato organization/?
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natural instinct/?
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never at any time/?
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new and improved/?
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new innovation/?
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null and void/?
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past history/?
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past record/?
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pc computer/?
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personal opinion/?
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pin number/?
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plan ahead/?
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poisonous venom/?
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possibly might/?
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pre-recorded/?
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ram memory/?
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reason is because/?
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rectangular in shape/?
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regular routine/?
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repeat again/?
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round in shape/?
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same identical/?
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sat test/?
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scsi interface/?
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small speck/?
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square in shape/?
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still remains/?
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strategic plan/?
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surrounded on all sides/?
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therapeutic treatment/?
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twelve midnight/?
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twelve noon/?
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unintended mistake/?
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upc code/?
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usual custom/?
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vin number/?
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wake up/?
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written down/?
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# synonyms for said - where neutrality is needed
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# Neutral: said, stated, described, wrote, and according to
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# http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch
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allege/?
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alleged/?
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alleging/?
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arguing/?
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articulates/?
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articulating/?
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asserts/?
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bellowing/?
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bribing/?
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burps/?
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calling/?
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calls/?
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caution/?
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cautioned/?
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cautioning/?
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cautions/?
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chortle/?
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chortled/?
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chortles/?
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chortling/?
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chuckle/?
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chuckled/?
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chuckles/?
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chuckling/?
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claim/?
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claimed/?
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claiming/?
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claims/?
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clarified/?
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clarifies/?
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clarify/?
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clarifying/?
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comment/?
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commented/?
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commenting/?
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comments/?
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complain/?
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complained/?
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complaining/?
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complains/?
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confess/?
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confessed/?
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confesses/?
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confessing/?
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convey/?
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conveyed/?
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conveying/?
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conveys/?
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cough/?
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coughed/?
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coughing/?
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coughs/?
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counter/?
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countered/?
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countering/?
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counters/?
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cried/?
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cries/?
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croak/?
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croaked/?
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croaking/?
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croaks/?
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cry/?
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crying/?
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demand/?
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demanded/?
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demanding/?
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demands/?
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denied/?
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denies/?
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denounce/?
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denounced/?
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denounces/?
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denouncing/?
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deny/?
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denying/?
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disagree/?
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disagreed/?
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disagreeing/?
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disagrees/?
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drone/?
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droned/?
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drones/?
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droning/?
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elaborate/?
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elaborated/?
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elaborates/?
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elaborating/?
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enjoin/?
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enjoined/?
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enjoining/?
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enjoins/?
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enunciate/?
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enunciated/?
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enunciates/?
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enunciating/?
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exclaim/?
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exclaimed/?
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exclaiming/?
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exclaims/?
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explain/?
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explained/?
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explaining/?
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explains/?
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expose/?
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exposed/?
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exposes/?
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exposing/?
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express/?
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expressed/?
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expresses/?
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expressing/?
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find/?
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finding/?
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finds/?
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found/?
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fuss/?
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fussed/?
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fusses/?
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fussing/?
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gasp/?
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gasped/?
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gasping/?
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gasps/?
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grate/?
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grates/?
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grating/?
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greet/?
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greeted/?
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greeting/?
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greets/?
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growl/?
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growled/?
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growling/?
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growls/?
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grumble/?
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grumbled/?
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grumbles/?
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grumbling/?
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guffaw/?
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guffawed/?
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guffawing/?
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guffaws/?
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hiss/?
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hissed/?
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hisses/?
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hissing/?
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holler/?
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hollered/?
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hollering/?
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hollers/?
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howl/?
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howled/?
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howling/?
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howls/?
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huff/?
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huffed/?
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huffing/?
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huffs/?
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implore/?
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implored/?
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implores/?
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imploring/?
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inquire/?
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inquired/?
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inquires/?
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inquiring/?
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insist/?
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insisted/?
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insisting/?
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insists/?
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interrogate/?
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interrogated/?
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interrogates/?
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interrogating/?
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laugh/?
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laughed/?
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laughing/?
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laughs/?
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lie/?
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lied/?
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lies/?
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lying/?
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mimic/?
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mimicked/?
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mimicking/?
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mimics/?
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mock/?
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mocked/?
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mocking/?
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mocks/?
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mumble/?
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mumbled/?
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mumbles/?
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mumbling/?
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murmur/?
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murmured/?
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murmuring/?
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murmurs/?
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mutter/?
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muttered/?
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muttering/?
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mutters/?
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note/?
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noted/?
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notes/?
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noting/?
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observe/?
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observed/?
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observes/?
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observing/?
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offer/?
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offered/?
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offering/?
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offers/?
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order/?
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ordered/?
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ordering/?
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orders/?
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pant/?
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panted/?
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panting/?
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pants/?
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point out/?
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pointed out/?
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pointing out/?
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points out/?
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pose/?
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posed/?
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poses/?
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posing/?
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pout/?
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pouted/?
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pouting/?
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pouts/?
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pray/?
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prayed/?
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praying/?
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prays/?
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preach/?
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preached/?
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preaches/?
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preaching/?
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press/?
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pressed/?
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presses/?
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pressing/?
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pried/?
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pries/?
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prod/?
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prodded/?
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prodding/?
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prods/?
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pronounce/?
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pronounced/?
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pronounces/?
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pronouncing/?
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propose/?
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proposed/?
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proposes/?
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proposing/?
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pry/?
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prying/?
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purr/?
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purred/?
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purring/?
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purrs/?
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queried/?
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queries/?
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query/?
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querying/?
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questioned/?
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questions/?
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quip/?
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quipped/?
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quipping/?
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quips/?
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rag/?
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raged/?
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raging/?
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rags/?
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rant/?
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ranted/?
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ranting/?
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rants/?
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rave/?
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raved/?
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raves/?
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raving/?
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read/?
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reading/?
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reads/?
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recite/?
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recited/?
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recites/?
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reciting/?
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record/?
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recorded/?
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recording/?
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records/?
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register/?
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registered/?
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registering/?
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registers/?
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request/?
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requested/?
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requests/?
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retort/?
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retorts/?
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reveal/?
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reveals/?
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roar/?
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roared/?
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roaring/?
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roars/?
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says/?
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scoffed/?
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scoffing/?
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scoffs/?
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scold/?
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scolds/?
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scream/?
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screamed/?
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screams/?
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screech/?
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screeched/?
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screeches/?
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screeching/?
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shout/?
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shouted/?
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shouts/?
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shriek/?
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shrieked/?
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shrieking/?
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shrieks/?
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sigh/?
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sighed/?
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sighing/?
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sighs/?
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snarl/?
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snarled/?
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snarling/?
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snarls/?
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sneer/?
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sneered/?
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sneering/?
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sneers/?
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snort/?
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snorted/?
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snorting/?
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snorts/?
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sob/?
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sobbed/?
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sobbing/?
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sobs/?
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sounded out/?
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speculate/?
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speculated/?
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speculates/?
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speculating/?
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sputter/?
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sputtered/?
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sputtering/?
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sputters/?
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squawk/?
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squawked/?
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squawking/?
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squawks/?
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squeak/?
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squeaked/?
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squeaking/?
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squeaks/?
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stat/?
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stated/?
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stating/?
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stats/?
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suggest/?
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suggested/?
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suggesting/?
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suggests/?
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summed up/?
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surmise/?
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surmised/?
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surmises/?
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surmising/?
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tell/?
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telling/?
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tells/?
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titter/?
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tittered/?
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tittering/?
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titters/?
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told/?
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utter/?
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uttered/?
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uttering/?
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utters/?
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verbalise/?
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verbalised/?
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verbalises/?
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verbalising/?
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verbalize/?
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verbalized/?
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verbalizes/?
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verbalizing/?
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wail/?
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wailed/?
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wailing/?
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wails/?
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whimper/?
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whimpered/?
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whimpering/?
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whimpers/?
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whine/?
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whined/?
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whines/?
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whining/?
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whisper/?
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whispered/?
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whispering/?
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whispers/?
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yammer/?
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yammered/?
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yammering/?
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yammers/?
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yawn/?
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yawned/?
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yawning/?
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yawns/?
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yell/?
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yelled/?
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yelling/?
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yells/?
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yodel/?
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yodeled/?
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yodeling/?
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yodels/?
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# English similes
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# http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:English_similes
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/encoding=utf-8
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American as apple pie/?
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as English as apple pie/?
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as fine as Dick's hatband/?
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as fine as Dick’s hatband/?
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as full as a tick/?
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as good as it gets/?
|
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as much use as a chocolate fireguard/?
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as much use as a chocolate teapot/?
|
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as often as not/?
|
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as queer as Dick's hatband/?
|
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as queer as Dick’s hatband/?
|
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as sure as eggs are eggs/?
|
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as sure as eggs is eggs/?
|
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as tight as Dick's hatband/?
|
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as tight as Dick’s hatband/?
|
||||
avoid like the plague/?
|
||||
bald as a coot/?
|
||||
be as silent as the grave/?
|
||||
bent as a nine-bob note/?
|
||||
black as coal/?
|
||||
blind as a bat/?
|
||||
bold as brass/?
|
||||
breed like rabbits/?
|
||||
bright as a button/?
|
||||
built like a brick shithouse/?
|
||||
built like a tank/?
|
||||
business as usual/?
|
||||
busy as a beaver/?
|
||||
busy as a bee/?
|
||||
calm as a millpond/?
|
||||
camp as a row of tents/?
|
||||
catch as catch can/?
|
||||
catch-as-catch-can/?
|
||||
cheap as chips/?
|
||||
chirpy as a cricket/?
|
||||
clean as a hound's tooth/?
|
||||
clean as a hound’s tooth/?
|
||||
clean as a whistle/?
|
||||
clear as a bell/?
|
||||
clear as mud/?
|
||||
close as wax/?
|
||||
cold as a wagon tire/?
|
||||
cold as a witch's tit/?
|
||||
cold as a witch’s tit/?
|
||||
cold as ice/?
|
||||
come down on like a ton of bricks/?
|
||||
cool as a cucumber/?
|
||||
crazy like a fox/?
|
||||
cry like a baby/?
|
||||
cry like a little girl/?
|
||||
crying like a baby/?
|
||||
cut like a knife/?
|
||||
cute as a bug's ear/?
|
||||
cute as a bug’s ear/?
|
||||
cute as a button/?
|
||||
daft as a brush/?
|
||||
dead as a dodo/?
|
||||
dead as a doorknob/?
|
||||
dead as a doornail/?
|
||||
deaf as a doorpost/?
|
||||
deaf as a post/?
|
||||
different as chalk and cheese/?
|
||||
drink like a fish/?
|
||||
drop him like a hot potato/?
|
||||
drop like flies/?
|
||||
drunk as Chloe/?
|
||||
drunk as a cunt/?
|
||||
drunk as a lord/?
|
||||
drunk as a skunk/?
|
||||
dry as a bone/?
|
||||
dry as a dead dingo's donger/?
|
||||
dry as a dead dingo’s donger/?
|
||||
dull as dishwater/?
|
||||
dull as ditchwater/?
|
||||
dumb as a bag of hammers/?
|
||||
dumb as a box of rocks/?
|
||||
dumb as a sack of hammers/?
|
||||
easy as ABC/?
|
||||
easy as falling off a log/?
|
||||
easy as pie/?
|
||||
eat like a bird/?
|
||||
eat like a horse/?
|
||||
eat like a pig/?
|
||||
fat as a cow/?
|
||||
fine as frog hair/?
|
||||
finer than frog hair/?
|
||||
fit as a Mallee bull/?
|
||||
fit as a butcher's dog/?
|
||||
fit as a butcher’s dog/?
|
||||
fit as a fiddle/?
|
||||
fit as a lop/?
|
||||
fit like a glove/?
|
||||
flat as a pancake/?
|
||||
float like a butterfly/?
|
||||
fly like a rock/?
|
||||
free as a bird/?
|
||||
fresh as a daisy/?
|
||||
fresh fucked fox in a forest fire/?
|
||||
fuck like a mink/?
|
||||
fuck like rabbits/?
|
||||
full as a goog/?
|
||||
full as a tick/?
|
||||
get on like a house on fire/?
|
||||
give as good as one gets/?
|
||||
go down like a lead balloon/?
|
||||
go out like a light/?
|
||||
good as gold/?
|
||||
good as one's word/?
|
||||
good as one’s word/?
|
||||
green as a gooseberry/?
|
||||
grin like a Cheshire cat/?
|
||||
grinning like a bushel basketful of possum heads/?
|
||||
guilty as sin/?
|
||||
hanged for a sheep as a lamb/?
|
||||
happy as Larry/?
|
||||
happy as a box of birds/?
|
||||
happy as a clam/?
|
||||
happy as a lark/?
|
||||
happy as a peacock/?
|
||||
happy as a pig in shit/?
|
||||
hard as nails/?
|
||||
hateful as a toad/?
|
||||
have a mind like a sieve/?
|
||||
hell hath no fury like a woman scorned/?
|
||||
high as a kite/?
|
||||
hung like a donkey/?
|
||||
hung like a horse/?
|
||||
hungry as a hog/?
|
||||
keen as mustard/?
|
||||
kick like a mule/?
|
||||
know like a book/?
|
||||
large as life/?
|
||||
laugh like a drain/?
|
||||
laugh like a hyena/?
|
||||
light as a feather/?
|
||||
like a bat out of hell/?
|
||||
like a bear with a sore head/?
|
||||
like a blue-arsed fly/?
|
||||
like a bolt from the blue/?
|
||||
like a broken record/?
|
||||
like a bull in a china shop/?
|
||||
like a bump on a log/?
|
||||
like a cat in a strange garret/?
|
||||
like a cat on a hot tin roof/?
|
||||
like a charm/?
|
||||
like a chicken on a june bug/?
|
||||
like a chicken with its head cut off/?
|
||||
like a chicken with the pip/?
|
||||
like a dirty shirt/?
|
||||
like a dog in heat/?
|
||||
like a dog on heat/?
|
||||
like a dog with a bone/?
|
||||
like a duck takes to water/?
|
||||
like a hawk/?
|
||||
like a hot potato/?
|
||||
like a house on fire/?
|
||||
like a kid in a candy store/?
|
||||
like a lamb to the slaughter/?
|
||||
like a man/?
|
||||
like a million bucks/?
|
||||
like a million dollars/?
|
||||
like a mother hawk/?
|
||||
like a ton of bricks/?
|
||||
like a train/?
|
||||
like cheese at fourpence/?
|
||||
like clockwork/?
|
||||
like crack/?
|
||||
like crazy/?
|
||||
like death warmed over/?
|
||||
like dog's breath/?
|
||||
like dog’s breath/?
|
||||
like father, like son/?
|
||||
like feeding time at the zoo/?
|
||||
like gangbusters/?
|
||||
like hot cakes/?
|
||||
like it's going out of style/?
|
||||
like it’s going out of style/?
|
||||
like nobody's business/?
|
||||
like nobody’s business/?
|
||||
like one's life depended on it/?
|
||||
like one’s life depended on it/?
|
||||
like rats from a sinking ship/?
|
||||
like riding a bike/?
|
||||
like shelling peas/?
|
||||
like shit through a goose/?
|
||||
like shooting fish in a barrel/?
|
||||
like taking candy from a baby/?
|
||||
like the back end of a bus/?
|
||||
like the clappers/?
|
||||
like the devil/?
|
||||
like the new time/?
|
||||
like the wind/?
|
||||
like there is no tomorrow/?
|
||||
like turkeys voting for Christmas/?
|
||||
like turkeys voting for an early Christmas/?
|
||||
like two peas in a pod/?
|
||||
like water off a duck's back/?
|
||||
like water off a duck’s back/?
|
||||
like white on rice/?
|
||||
limber as a dishrag/?
|
||||
long as my arm/?
|
||||
mad as a March hare/?
|
||||
mad as a cut snake/?
|
||||
mad as a hatter/?
|
||||
mad as a hornet/?
|
||||
make it up as one goes along/?
|
||||
make like a banana and split/?
|
||||
make like a tree and leave/?
|
||||
make out like a bandit/?
|
||||
memory like a sieve/?
|
||||
mutton dressed as lamb/?
|
||||
naked as a jay bird/?
|
||||
naked as a jaybird/?
|
||||
nervous as a cat/?
|
||||
nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs/?
|
||||
nice as ninepence/?
|
||||
nice as pie/?
|
||||
nod's as good as a wink to a blind bat/?
|
||||
nod’s as good as a wink to a blind bat/?
|
||||
nutty as a fruit cake/?
|
||||
nutty as a fruitcake/?
|
||||
off like a bride's nightie/?
|
||||
off like a bride’s nightie/?
|
||||
off like a prom dress/?
|
||||
old as the hills/?
|
||||
out like a light/?
|
||||
piss like a racehorse/?
|
||||
pissed as a newt/?
|
||||
plain as a pikestaff/?
|
||||
plain as day/?
|
||||
plain as the nose on one's face/?
|
||||
plain as the nose on one’s face/?
|
||||
plain as the nose on your face/?
|
||||
play someone like a fiddle/?
|
||||
pleased as Punch/?
|
||||
poor as a church mouse/?
|
||||
pretty as a picture/?
|
||||
proud as a peacock/?
|
||||
pure as the driven snow/?
|
||||
quack like a duck/?
|
||||
queer as Dick's hatband/?
|
||||
queer as Dick’s hatband/?
|
||||
queer as a clockwork orange/?
|
||||
quick as a flash/?
|
||||
quiet as a mouse/?
|
||||
read like a book/?
|
||||
rich as Croesus/?
|
||||
right as a trivet/?
|
||||
right as rain/?
|
||||
rock solid/?
|
||||
run around like a chicken with its head cut off/?
|
||||
run like a top/?
|
||||
safe as houses/?
|
||||
scarce as hen's teeth/?
|
||||
scarce as hen’s teeth/?
|
||||
scared as hell/?
|
||||
sharp as a tack/?
|
||||
sick as a dog/?
|
||||
sick as a parrot/?
|
||||
sing like a bird/?
|
||||
sink like a stone/?
|
||||
skinny as a rail/?
|
||||
sleep like a baby/?
|
||||
sleep like a log/?
|
||||
slippery as an eel/?
|
||||
slow as a dead snail/?
|
||||
slow as a snail/?
|
||||
slow as molasses in January/?
|
||||
slow as molasses/?
|
||||
sly as a fox/?
|
||||
smell like a rose/?
|
||||
smoke like a chimney/?
|
||||
smoke like a furnace/?
|
||||
smooth as a baby's bottom/?
|
||||
smooth as a baby’s bottom/?
|
||||
smooth as silk/?
|
||||
snug as a bug in a rug/?
|
||||
sober as a judge/?
|
||||
soft as a baby's bottom/?
|
||||
soft as a baby’s bottom/?
|
||||
solid as a rock/?
|
||||
solid as the rock of gibraltar/?
|
||||
sound as a bell/?
|
||||
sound as a roach/?
|
||||
spread like wildfire/?
|
||||
squeal like a stuck pig/?
|
||||
squint like a bag of nails/?
|
||||
steady as a rock/?
|
||||
steady as she goes/?
|
||||
steady-as-she-goes/?
|
||||
stick out like a sore thumb/?
|
||||
sting like a bee/?
|
||||
straight as an arrow/?
|
||||
strange as it may seem/?
|
||||
strong as an ox/?
|
||||
stubborn as a mule/?
|
||||
stuffed like a turkey/?
|
||||
sure as eggs is eggs/?
|
||||
sure as eggs/?
|
||||
sure as hell/?
|
||||
swear like a sailor/?
|
||||
swear like a trooper/?
|
||||
sweat like a pig/?
|
||||
sweet as a nut/?
|
||||
sweet as pie/?
|
||||
swim like a fish/?
|
||||
take it like a man/?
|
||||
talk like an apothecary/?
|
||||
taste like chicken/?
|
||||
there's nowt so queer as folk/?
|
||||
there’s nowt so queer as folk/?
|
||||
thick as a brick/?
|
||||
thick as thieves/?
|
||||
thin as a rake/?
|
||||
tight as a duck's arse/?
|
||||
tight as a duck’s arse/?
|
||||
toey as a Roman sandal/?
|
||||
tough as nails/?
|
||||
walk like an Egyptian/?
|
||||
watch like a hawk/?
|
||||
watch me like a hawk/?
|
||||
watch over like a mother hawk/?
|
||||
white as a sheet/?
|
||||
white as driven snow/?
|
||||
white as snow/?
|
||||
work like a charm/?
|
||||
work like a horse/?
|
||||
@@ -1,187 +0,0 @@
|
||||
# vague relative time references, where more precision could be used
|
||||
# http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch
|
||||
/encoding=utf-8
|
||||
after hours/?
|
||||
after office hours/?
|
||||
after that/?
|
||||
after this/?
|
||||
after/?
|
||||
afterward/?
|
||||
age/?
|
||||
ahead of time/?
|
||||
already/?
|
||||
any day/?
|
||||
any hour/?
|
||||
any minute/?
|
||||
any month/?
|
||||
any second/?
|
||||
any week/?
|
||||
any year/?
|
||||
anytime/?
|
||||
as of this date/?
|
||||
at a later date/?
|
||||
at the buzzer/?
|
||||
at the end of the day/?
|
||||
at the last minute/?
|
||||
at the present time/?
|
||||
autumn/?
|
||||
back/?
|
||||
before long/?
|
||||
before now/?
|
||||
before then/?
|
||||
before you know it/?
|
||||
before/?
|
||||
beforehand/?
|
||||
behind schedule/?
|
||||
behind time/?
|
||||
behindhand/?
|
||||
belated/?
|
||||
belatedly/?
|
||||
by and by/?
|
||||
bygone/?
|
||||
currently/?
|
||||
dated/?
|
||||
day/?
|
||||
delayed/?
|
||||
directly/?
|
||||
earlier/?
|
||||
earliest/?
|
||||
early/?
|
||||
elapse/?
|
||||
elapsed/?
|
||||
ensue/?
|
||||
ensuing/?
|
||||
eon/?
|
||||
epoch/?
|
||||
era/?
|
||||
eventually/?
|
||||
exist/?
|
||||
existed/?
|
||||
existing/?
|
||||
fall/?
|
||||
following/?
|
||||
former/?
|
||||
formerly/?
|
||||
frequent/?
|
||||
frequently/?
|
||||
future/?
|
||||
generation/?
|
||||
has been/?
|
||||
have been/?
|
||||
having been/?
|
||||
immediate/?
|
||||
immediately/?
|
||||
imminent/?
|
||||
imminently/?
|
||||
impend/?
|
||||
impending/?
|
||||
impendingly/?
|
||||
in a bit/?
|
||||
in a flash/?
|
||||
in a little while/?
|
||||
in a minute/?
|
||||
in a moment/?
|
||||
in a second/?
|
||||
in a snap/?
|
||||
in a trice/?
|
||||
in a twinkle/?
|
||||
in a while/?
|
||||
in a wink/?
|
||||
in advance/?
|
||||
in an instant/?
|
||||
in due course/?
|
||||
in no time/?
|
||||
in the future/?
|
||||
in the near future/?
|
||||
in the past/?
|
||||
in the twinkling of an eye/?
|
||||
in time/?
|
||||
in two shakes/?
|
||||
instant/?
|
||||
instantly/?
|
||||
jiff/?
|
||||
jiffy/?
|
||||
just gone/?
|
||||
last day/?
|
||||
last hour/?
|
||||
last minute/?
|
||||
last month/?
|
||||
last second/?
|
||||
last week/?
|
||||
last year/?
|
||||
late/?
|
||||
lately/?
|
||||
later on/?
|
||||
later/?
|
||||
latest/?
|
||||
long past/?
|
||||
momentarily/?
|
||||
next day/?
|
||||
next hour/?
|
||||
next minute/?
|
||||
next month/?
|
||||
next second/?
|
||||
next week/?
|
||||
next year/?
|
||||
next/?
|
||||
night/?
|
||||
now/?
|
||||
once/?
|
||||
overdue/?
|
||||
overtime/?
|
||||
past/?
|
||||
period/?
|
||||
phase/?
|
||||
presently/?
|
||||
previously/?
|
||||
promptly/?
|
||||
punctual/?
|
||||
punctually/?
|
||||
quickly/?
|
||||
recent/?
|
||||
recent past/?
|
||||
recently/?
|
||||
remote future/?
|
||||
remote past/?
|
||||
running late/?
|
||||
shortly/?
|
||||
since/?
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soon/?
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sooner/?
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soonest/?
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span/?
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speedily/?
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spring/?
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subsequent/?
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subsequently/?
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succeeding/?
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suddenly/?
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summer/?
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tardily/?
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tardy/?
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then/?
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thereafter/?
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this week/?
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this year/?
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till all hours/?
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time/?
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to come/?
|
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to date/?
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today/?
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tomorrow/?
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traditionally/?
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untimely/?
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upcoming/?
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was/?
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when/?
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whenever/?
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will/?
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winter/?
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won't/?
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won’t/?
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would/?
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wouldn't/?
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wouldn’t/?
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years ago/?
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yesterday/?
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yesteryear/?
|
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@@ -1,576 +0,0 @@
|
||||
# Potentially lazy, weak, awkward, overused, filler, imprecise,
|
||||
# boring, abused, imprecise, redundant, vague, et cetera
|
||||
# http://darlingmionette.deviantart.com/art/Words-To-Avoid-152886782
|
||||
# http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Vagueness
|
||||
# http://evilauthor.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2011/01/VagueWordsList.pdf
|
||||
# http://goinswriter.com/weak-words/
|
||||
# http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/word-choice/
|
||||
# http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/2011/03/most-common-mistakes-series-why-vague.html
|
||||
# http://www.lawnamackie.ca/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/weak-words.pdf
|
||||
# http://www.shewrites.com/profiles/blogs/list-of-weak-words-to-seach-for-while-editing-print-and-save-this
|
||||
# http://www.tameri.com/edit/words2kill.html
|
||||
# http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/small-business/sb-tools/top-tens/ten-words-to-cut-from-your-writing/article15017159/
|
||||
# https://francis.digication.com/fund_engl_100_fa2013/Vague_Vocabulary
|
||||
# See also Orwell's _Politics And The English Language_
|
||||
/encoding=utf-8
|
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I believe/?
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I feel/?
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I heard/?
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I think/?
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I'm trying to/?
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I’m trying to/?
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a bit/?
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a couple/?
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a few/?
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a little/?
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a lot/?
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a man who/?
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a person who/?
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a woman who/?
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able/?
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about/?
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absolutely/?
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accordingly/?
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actually/?
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adopt/?
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adopted/?
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adopting/?
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adopts/?
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advantage/?
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adventure/?
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ain't/?
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ain’t/?
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all in all/?
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all of a sudden/?
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all of the sudden/?
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all/?
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almost like/?
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almost/?
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alot/?
|
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already/?
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alright/?
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also/?
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alternative/?
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although/?
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always/?
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am/?
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amount/?
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an issue with/?
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and also/?
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annoying/?
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annoyingly/?
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another/?
|
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anxiously/?
|
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any/?
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anything/?
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anytime/?
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anyway/?
|
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apparent/?
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appear/?
|
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appears/?
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appropriate/?
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appropriately/?
|
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appropriateness/?
|
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approximately/?
|
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are/?
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area/?
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around/?
|
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as greatly to be desired/?
|
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as if/?
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as one/?
|
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as to whether/?
|
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as you are aware/?
|
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as/?
|
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aspect/?
|
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at once/?
|
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at that point in time/?
|
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at the end of the day/?
|
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at the present time/?
|
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attitude/?
|
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attractive/?
|
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awesome/?
|
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awful/?
|
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awfully/?
|
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back/?
|
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background/?
|
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bad/?
|
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badly/?
|
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balance/?
|
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basically/?
|
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be subjected to/?
|
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be/?
|
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beautiful/?
|
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beauty/?
|
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became/?
|
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become/?
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becoming/?
|
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been/?
|
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began to/?
|
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began/?
|
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begin to/?
|
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begin/?
|
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begins to/?
|
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being as/?
|
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being that/?
|
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being/?
|
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believe/?
|
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believes/?
|
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beneficial/?
|
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benefit/?
|
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big/?
|
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bit/?
|
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bizarre/?
|
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bogus/?
|
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boring/?
|
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brand/?
|
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briefly/?
|
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broad/?
|
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brought to a satisfactory conclusion/?
|
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but yet/?
|
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but/?
|
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by dint of/?
|
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by means of/?
|
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came to be seen as/?
|
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came to the realization that/?
|
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came/?
|
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cannot be left out of account/?
|
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certain/?
|
||||
certainly/?
|
||||
character/?
|
||||
clear/?
|
||||
clearly/?
|
||||
close to/?
|
||||
cold/?
|
||||
come to the realization that/?
|
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coming to the realization that/?
|
||||
commonsense/?
|
||||
community/?
|
||||
concerning the matter of/?
|
||||
connect/?
|
||||
connected to/?
|
||||
considerable/?
|
||||
considered to be/?
|
||||
context/?
|
||||
continued/?
|
||||
contrasting/?
|
||||
cool/?
|
||||
could of/?
|
||||
could/?
|
||||
creative/?
|
||||
critical/?
|
||||
culture/?
|
||||
deal with/?
|
||||
deal/?
|
||||
deals with/?
|
||||
decided/?
|
||||
definite/?
|
||||
definitely/?
|
||||
deserving of serious consideration/?
|
||||
did/?
|
||||
difference/?
|
||||
different/?
|
||||
difficulty/?
|
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disadvantage/?
|
||||
do/?
|
||||
does/?
|
||||
down/?
|
||||
due to the fact that/?
|
||||
during the course of/?
|
||||
eagerly/?
|
||||
earliest/?
|
||||
easy/?
|
||||
effectual/?
|
||||
empower/?
|
||||
empowered/?
|
||||
empowering/?
|
||||
empowers/?
|
||||
enough/?
|
||||
environment/?
|
||||
epic/?
|
||||
equally as/?
|
||||
essentially/?
|
||||
et cetera/?
|
||||
etc/?
|
||||
even/?
|
||||
eventually/?
|
||||
ever/?
|
||||
every/?
|
||||
everyone knows/?
|
||||
everyone/?
|
||||
everywhere/?
|
||||
exactly/?
|
||||
exhibit a tendency to/?
|
||||
exist/?
|
||||
experience/?
|
||||
fact/?
|
||||
fairly/?
|
||||
fascinating/?
|
||||
feel/?
|
||||
feeling/?
|
||||
feels/?
|
||||
felt/?
|
||||
finally/?
|
||||
find out/?
|
||||
finding out/?
|
||||
finds out/?
|
||||
fine/?
|
||||
firstly/?
|
||||
fit/?
|
||||
for all intents and purposes/?
|
||||
for all to/?
|
||||
for the purpose of/?
|
||||
formerly/?
|
||||
fortunately/?
|
||||
found out/?
|
||||
frequently/?
|
||||
fun/?
|
||||
funnel/?
|
||||
gazed/?
|
||||
generally/?
|
||||
get/?
|
||||
gets/?
|
||||
give grounds for/?
|
||||
give or take/?
|
||||
give rise to/?
|
||||
going/?
|
||||
good/?
|
||||
got/?
|
||||
gotten/?
|
||||
great/?
|
||||
greatly/?
|
||||
guess/?
|
||||
guessed/?
|
||||
guesses/?
|
||||
guessing/?
|
||||
had had/?
|
||||
had known/?
|
||||
had start to/?
|
||||
had/?
|
||||
happily/?
|
||||
happy/?
|
||||
has been/?
|
||||
has got/?
|
||||
has talent for/?
|
||||
has the ability to/?
|
||||
has/?
|
||||
have been/?
|
||||
have got/?
|
||||
have talent for/?
|
||||
have the ability to/?
|
||||
have the effect of/?
|
||||
have/?
|
||||
having been/?
|
||||
having regard to/?
|
||||
having/?
|
||||
hear/?
|
||||
heard/?
|
||||
hears/?
|
||||
here/?
|
||||
highly/?
|
||||
hoped/?
|
||||
horrible/?
|
||||
horribly/?
|
||||
hot/?
|
||||
how/?
|
||||
however/?
|
||||
impact/?
|
||||
impacted/?
|
||||
impactful/?
|
||||
impacts/?
|
||||
important/?
|
||||
in all cases/?
|
||||
in order to/?
|
||||
in the event that/?
|
||||
in the interests of/?
|
||||
in the process of/?
|
||||
in this case/?
|
||||
in view of/?
|
||||
inappropriate/?
|
||||
inappropriately/?
|
||||
indeed/?
|
||||
instead/?
|
||||
intend/?
|
||||
interest/?
|
||||
interested/?
|
||||
interesting/?
|
||||
interestingly/?
|
||||
interests/?
|
||||
intersect/?
|
||||
involve/?
|
||||
involved/?
|
||||
irregardless/?
|
||||
is able to/?
|
||||
is related/?
|
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is/?
|
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issue/?
|
||||
it is/?
|
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it was/?
|
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it will/?
|
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it/?
|
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journey/?
|
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just that/?
|
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just then/?
|
||||
just/?
|
||||
kind of/?
|
||||
knew/?
|
||||
know/?
|
||||
leverage/?
|
||||
lifestyle/?
|
||||
like/?
|
||||
likely/?
|
||||
linked/?
|
||||
literally/?
|
||||
little too/?
|
||||
little/?
|
||||
living with/?
|
||||
look as if/?
|
||||
look/?
|
||||
looked/?
|
||||
looking/?
|
||||
lots of/?
|
||||
lots/?
|
||||
loudly/?
|
||||
lucid/?
|
||||
made/?
|
||||
make contact with/?
|
||||
make itself felt/?
|
||||
make/?
|
||||
many/?
|
||||
maybe/?
|
||||
meaning/?
|
||||
meaningful/?
|
||||
meaningfully/?
|
||||
merely/?
|
||||
might/?
|
||||
more or less/?
|
||||
moreover/?
|
||||
most feel/?
|
||||
most/?
|
||||
mostly/?
|
||||
narrowly/?
|
||||
nature/?
|
||||
nearly/?
|
||||
neat/?
|
||||
need/?
|
||||
never/?
|
||||
next/?
|
||||
nice/?
|
||||
nicely/?
|
||||
nonetheless/?
|
||||
not/?
|
||||
note/?
|
||||
now/?
|
||||
obviously/?
|
||||
of course/?
|
||||
of the opinion that/?
|
||||
often/?
|
||||
oh/?
|
||||
on account of/?
|
||||
on the hypothesis that/?
|
||||
one day/?
|
||||
one/?
|
||||
oneness/?
|
||||
only/?
|
||||
opposite/?
|
||||
other/?
|
||||
out of/?
|
||||
out/?
|
||||
over there/?
|
||||
people say/?
|
||||
people/?
|
||||
per/?
|
||||
perhaps/?
|
||||
person/?
|
||||
platform/?
|
||||
play a leading part in/?
|
||||
play a leading role in/?
|
||||
plenty/?
|
||||
plus/?
|
||||
poorly/?
|
||||
practically/?
|
||||
pretty/?
|
||||
prior to/?
|
||||
probably/?
|
||||
proceeded/?
|
||||
provide/?
|
||||
provided/?
|
||||
purported/?
|
||||
quickly/?
|
||||
quite/?
|
||||
random/?
|
||||
rather/?
|
||||
reality/?
|
||||
realized/?
|
||||
really/?
|
||||
regardless of the fact that/?
|
||||
render inoperative/?
|
||||
resonate/?
|
||||
resonated/?
|
||||
resonates/?
|
||||
respected/?
|
||||
returned/?
|
||||
right/?
|
||||
robust/?
|
||||
roughly/?
|
||||
said/?
|
||||
sat down/?
|
||||
saw/?
|
||||
say/?
|
||||
scary/?
|
||||
secondly/?
|
||||
see/?
|
||||
seem/?
|
||||
seemed/?
|
||||
seeming/?
|
||||
seemingly/?
|
||||
seems/?
|
||||
sees/?
|
||||
seriously/?
|
||||
serve the purpose of/?
|
||||
several/?
|
||||
share/?
|
||||
shared/?
|
||||
shares/?
|
||||
sharing/?
|
||||
short/?
|
||||
should/?
|
||||
signage/?
|
||||
silly/?
|
||||
simply/?
|
||||
situation/?
|
||||
slightly/?
|
||||
slowly/?
|
||||
small/?
|
||||
so as to/?
|
||||
so/?
|
||||
society/?
|
||||
softly/?
|
||||
some/?
|
||||
somehow/?
|
||||
someone/?
|
||||
something/?
|
||||
sometimes/?
|
||||
somewhat like/?
|
||||
somewhat/?
|
||||
soon/?
|
||||
sooner or later/?
|
||||
sooner/?
|
||||
sort of/?
|
||||
soul/?
|
||||
sound/?
|
||||
start/?
|
||||
started to/?
|
||||
started/?
|
||||
starting/?
|
||||
starts/?
|
||||
stayed/?
|
||||
still/?
|
||||
stood up/?
|
||||
stuff/?
|
||||
stupid/?
|
||||
such/?
|
||||
sudden/?
|
||||
suddenly/?
|
||||
suitable/?
|
||||
supposed/?
|
||||
synergy/?
|
||||
take effect/?
|
||||
take issue with/?
|
||||
taken issue with/?
|
||||
takes issue with/?
|
||||
taking issue with/?
|
||||
tall/?
|
||||
terrible/?
|
||||
terribly/?
|
||||
that/?
|
||||
the fact that/?
|
||||
the perspn/?
|
||||
the public/?
|
||||
then/?
|
||||
there are/?
|
||||
there is/?
|
||||
there was/?
|
||||
there were/?
|
||||
there/?
|
||||
therefore/?
|
||||
they say/?
|
||||
they/?
|
||||
thin/?
|
||||
thing/?
|
||||
things/?
|
||||
think/?
|
||||
thinking/?
|
||||
thinks/?
|
||||
thirdly/?
|
||||
this/?
|
||||
though/?
|
||||
thought/?
|
||||
thus/?
|
||||
to be/?
|
||||
to me/?
|
||||
to the/?
|
||||
too/?
|
||||
took issue with/?
|
||||
totally/?
|
||||
traditionally/?
|
||||
tragically/?
|
||||
transpire/?
|
||||
tried/?
|
||||
tries/?
|
||||
truly/?
|
||||
trust/?
|
||||
try/?
|
||||
trying/?
|
||||
typical/?
|
||||
understand/?
|
||||
understanding/?
|
||||
unexciting/?
|
||||
unfortunately/?
|
||||
uninteresting/?
|
||||
unique/?
|
||||
up over/?
|
||||
up/?
|
||||
used to/?
|
||||
usually/?
|
||||
utilization/?
|
||||
utilize/?
|
||||
utilized/?
|
||||
utilizes/?
|
||||
utilizing/?
|
||||
utterly/?
|
||||
value/?
|
||||
values/?
|
||||
various/?
|
||||
very/?
|
||||
view/?
|
||||
virtually/?
|
||||
walk/?
|
||||
walked/?
|
||||
walking/?
|
||||
walks/?
|
||||
was/?
|
||||
way/?
|
||||
weak/?
|
||||
well/?
|
||||
went/?
|
||||
were/?
|
||||
what is up with/?
|
||||
what not/?
|
||||
what's up with/?
|
||||
what/?
|
||||
whatever/?
|
||||
what’s up with/?
|
||||
which is/?
|
||||
while/?
|
||||
who where/?
|
||||
why/?
|
||||
widely/?
|
||||
wince/?
|
||||
wished/?
|
||||
with respect to/?
|
||||
wondered/?
|
||||
wonderful/?
|
||||
would like/?
|
||||
would/?
|
||||
yet/?
|
||||
you know/?
|
||||
@@ -1,123 +0,0 @@
|
||||
# words and phrases that can be used to manipulate credibility
|
||||
# based on something other than explicit evidence. Weasel words.
|
||||
# appeal to authority or ad populum
|
||||
# http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WEASEL#Unsupported_attributions
|
||||
# http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Vagueness
|
||||
/encoding=utf-8
|
||||
accused/?
|
||||
alleged/?
|
||||
allegedly/?
|
||||
apparent/?
|
||||
apparently/?
|
||||
are a number/?
|
||||
casting doubt/?
|
||||
clearly/?
|
||||
common sense has it/?
|
||||
common sense insists/?
|
||||
completely/?
|
||||
considered to be/?
|
||||
critics claim/?
|
||||
everyone knows/?
|
||||
exceedingly/?
|
||||
excellent/?
|
||||
experience shows that/?
|
||||
experts declare/?
|
||||
extremely/?
|
||||
fairly/?
|
||||
few accept/?
|
||||
few believe/?
|
||||
few/?
|
||||
growing body of evidence/?
|
||||
has links to/?
|
||||
huge/?
|
||||
interestingly/?
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it is believed/?
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it is known that/?
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it is often reported/?
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it is regarded/?
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it is said/?
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it is widely thought/?
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it turns out that/?
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it was noted that/?
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it's been claimed that/?
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it's been mentioned that/?
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it's believed/?
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it's known that/?
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it's often reported/?
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it's regarded/?
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it's said/?
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it's widely thought/?
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it’s been claimed that/?
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it’s been mentioned that/?
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it’s believed/?
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it’s known that/?
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it’s often reported/?
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it’s regarded/?
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it’s said/?
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it’s widely thought/?
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largely/?
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linked to/?
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literally/?
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many are of the opinion/?
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many scholars state/?
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many/?
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mistakes were made/?
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most feel/?
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mostly/?
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not rocket science/?
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notably/?
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obviously/?
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of course/?
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one hundred percent/?
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outside the box/?
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popular wisdom has it/?
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purported/?
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purportedly/?
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questions have been raised/?
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questions were raised/?
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quite/?
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relatively/?
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remarkably/?
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research has shown/?
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research says/?
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research shows/?
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science has shown/?
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science says/?
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several/?
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significantly/?
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so-called/?
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some argue/?
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some people say/?
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some say/?
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studies has shown/?
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studies have shown/?
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studies say/?
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studies show/?
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studies shows/?
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study has shown/?
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study says/?
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study shows/?
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substantially/?
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supposed/?
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supposedly/?
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surprisingly/?
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take issue with/?
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the fact that/?
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the public/?
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the vast majority/?
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there is evidence that/?
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there's evidence that/?
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there’s evidence that/?
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threat/?
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threaten/?
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tiny/?
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trustworthy/?
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various/?
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vast/?
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very/?
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without a doubt/?
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