dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/tul_MW.json
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"tulip tree":{
"type":[
"noun"
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": a tall North American timber tree ( Liriodendron tulipifera ) of the magnolia family having large greenish-yellow tulip-shaped flowers and soft white wood used especially for cabinetwork and woodenware":[],
": any of various trees other than the tulip tree with tulip-shaped flowers":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Another fun fact: The 725-acre park is believed to have the largest tulip tree in Louisville, according to the city's website. \u2014 Ana Roc\u00edo \u00c1lvarez Br\u00ed\u00f1ez, The Courier-Journal , 10 May 2022",
"Plants from North America were imported to fill out the lush garden, including Marie Antoinette\u2019s favorite, the Virginia tulip tree . \u2014 Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure , 21 Apr. 2020",
"The team was able to develop long-lasting modern analogues for three scent stations dedicated to Cretaceous plants, including cypress resin, ginger root and tulip trees . \u2014 Jason Daley, Smithsonian , 17 Oct. 2019",
"Then small armies of volunteers would descend on the site in southeastern Kentucky and plant tulip trees , oaks, pines and chestnuts. \u2014 Washington Post , 13 Feb. 2020",
"Amid towering columns of 150-year-old tulip trees and oaks, the woodland floor launches the growing season with tens of thousands of flowering bulbs first planted a century ago by du Pont and since increased by self-seeding. \u2014 Adrian Higgins, Washington Post , 19 Feb. 2020",
"That included broad-leaved trees that were likely similar to cypresses, redwoods, and tulip trees . \u2014 Jason Daley, Smithsonian , 17 Oct. 2019",
"Hickories, elms, birches, and tulip trees tend to be more on the yellow side. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 4 Oct. 2019",
"An outdoor amphitheater, framed by tulip trees and white oaks, plays host to the commencement every year, and more and more buildings\u2019 roofs are being transformed into gardens. \u2014 Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 6 Aug. 2018"
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"1705, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"tulip tree scale":{
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"noun"
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": a scale ( Toumeyella liriodendri ) that occurs mainly in the eastern half of the U.S. on magnolia, poplar, and a few other trees":[]
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"tulipwood":{
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"noun"
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": wood of the North American tulip tree":[],
": a tree that yields tulipwood":[]
},
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"\u02c8t\u00fc-l\u0259p-\u02ccwu\u0307d",
"\u02c8ty\u00fc-"
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"1843, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"tulip root":{
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"noun"
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": a disease of various grasses and especially cereal grasses caused by a strain of the bulb eelworm and characterized especially by bulbous swellings in the stem and distortions of leaves":[]
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a Philippine bandit : ladrone":[]
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"Tagalog tulis\u00e1n":""
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"tule elk":{
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"noun"
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": a relatively small elk ( Cervus elaphus nannodes ) native to California":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"When settlers arrived, the river flowed into lakes and vast wetlands in the southern San Joaquin Valley, forming a green oasis where tule elk grazed and millions of migrating birds clouded the sky. \u2014 Ian James Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 9 Dec. 2021",
"At California\u2019s Point Reyes National Seashore, park rangers last year installed water troughs to aid herds of tule elk , whose numbers have thinned. \u2014 Jim Carlton, WSJ , 13 Feb. 2022",
"The Kern River was once a thriving oasis for migrating birds and tule elk . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 16 Dec. 2021",
"Herds of tule elk , collecting in sub herds for mating, are sprinkled across the reserve. \u2014 Tom Stienstra, San Francisco Chronicle , 3 Sep. 2021",
"While tule elk once roamed much of Central and Northern California, their numbers plummeted to near extinction over the past century and a half. \u2014 Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle , 11 June 2021",
"Many say the practice is wrecking the scenic landscape and at odds with the park\u2019s mission of protecting wildlife, most notably the area\u2019s famed herds of tule elk . \u2014 Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle , 21 Apr. 2021",
"In 1978, state and federal wildlife managers moved some of the last tule elk in California back to the northern tip of the park at Tomales Point in an attempt to save them from extinction. \u2014 Susanne Rust Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 14 Apr. 2021",
"The area is also home to tule elk , a subspecies of the North American elk, that lives only in California. \u2014 Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle , 21 Apr. 2021"
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"first_known_use":{
"1939, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02c8t\u00fc-l\u0259p"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The white mini tulip gown is from Giambattista Valli's Love Collection, per Harper's Bazaar, the fashion house's first line of bridal gowns. \u2014 Elizabeth Logan, Glamour , 9 Feb. 2022",
"The withered trunks and branches of oak, beech, tulip and walnut trees cover the foothills, concealing black bears, deer and owls. \u2014 Caitlin L. Chandler, Washington Post , 23 May 2022",
"It is estimated that there are between 76 and 90 wild tulip species, according to Wilson's research. \u2014 Camille Fine, USA TODAY , 18 May 2022",
"For a more form-fitting take, this wrap dress exudes elegance with its ruffled sleeves, cinched and ruched waist, and tulip hemline, which reveals a tasteful slit. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 13 May 2022",
"Ahead, find the best floral dresses organized by silhouette and pattern, from the most indulgent designer gems to the nice saves done-up in tulip and daisy prints. \u2014 Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR , 13 May 2022",
"The star of the show here is the extraordinary tulip planting. \u2014 Liam Hess, Vogue , 11 May 2022",
"For the kitchen, Miller opted for navy blue cabinets, paired with a tulip table and lucite chairs that allow the eye to rest. \u2014 Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping , 2 May 2022",
"The glass preferred by Champagne purists and many Champagne producers, the tulip looks like a cross between a flute and a white wine glass. \u2014 Lettie Teague, WSJ , 28 Apr. 2022"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin tulipa , from Turkish t\u00fclbent turban \u2014 more at turban":""
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"1578, in the meaning defined above":""
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"city in the state of Hidalgo, central Mexico, north of Mexico City population 103,919":[],
"city south of Moscow in southwest central Russia in Europe population 501,000":[]
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"\u02c8t\u00fc-l\u00e4"
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"tuliac":{
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"noun"
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"origin unknown":""
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"tulip poplar":{
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"noun"
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": tulipwood sense 1":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"For houses to be built, trees often must fall, and Zumot cleared the lot of more than a dozen smaller ones before he was faced with a final obstacle: an enormous tulip poplar that towered over the lot. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 Mar. 2022",
"Roughly 80 feet up in a tulip poplar tree on the expansive property, located off New York Avenue NE, sits a nest that\u2019s been home for several years to a pair of bald eagles named Mr. President and the First Lady. \u2014 Washington Post , 22 Oct. 2021",
"In the autumn, prepare yourself for a rainbow of fall delight as the surrounding sugar maple, white oak, tulip poplar and yellow birch trees show off their true colors. \u2014 Kelly Sundstrom, ajc , 12 Sep. 2016",
"At least our trees are native: maple, tulip poplar , holly. \u2014 Ellen Nibali, baltimoresun.com , 30 June 2021",
"The tulip poplar is part of a global study about tree growth. \u2014 Washington Post , 20 Apr. 2021",
"The sanctuary is nestled among tulip poplar , black walnut, and sourwood trees in the mountains of northern Georgia. \u2014 Greg Kahn, National Geographic , 8 July 2020",
"On the lawn of the East Terrace, right by the mansion, sits three old tulip poplars and a beech tree. \u2014 Adrian Higgins, Washington Post , 19 Feb. 2020",
"With varying sponsorship levels ranging from $50 for one tree to $1,000 for 20 trees, Greenway volunteers will plant sycamores, river birches, red maples, swamp white oaks, and tulip poplars , all native tree species, Baker said. \u2014 Taylor Deville, baltimoresun.com , 4 Oct. 2019"
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"1847, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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": a large genus of Eurasian bulbous herbs (family Liliaceae) having coated bulbs, linear or broadly lanceolate leaves, and commonly a single showy flower with six equal perianth segments and six hypogynous stamens \u2014 see tulip":[]
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"New Latin":""
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"town in central Ireland area population 14,361":[]
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"tulip orchid":{
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": a Mexican epiphytic orchid ( Cattleya citrina ) much grown for its usually solitary pendent very showy fragrant yellow flower with a white-bordered lip":[]
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"tulip ear":{
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"noun"
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": an erect pointed ear (as of a dog) often with the tip drooping":[]
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"tule wren":{
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": a long-billed marsh wren ( Telmatodytes palustris paludicola ) of the western U.S.":[]
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"tulip valve":{
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": an intake valve (as on an engine) with a cup-shaped to trumpet-shaped head":[]
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"tuladi":{
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": lake trout sense b":[]
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"Canadian French touladi , from Montagnais":""
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"noun"
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": a sheer often stiffened silk, rayon, or nylon net used chiefly for veils or ballet costumes":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"More than 70 percent of women know the word tulle (a type of fabric), while less than 30 percent of men do. \u2014 Kara Miller, BostonGlobe.com , 24 June 2022",
"The model and activist paired her tulle , baby-blue gown with eye shadow to match, smeared all the way across her eyelids and up to her eyebrows \u2014 a wonderful contrast against her deep black lashes. \u2014 Nicola Dall'asen, Allure , 2 May 2022",
"Olivia has been partial to incorporating fishnets (gloves, tights, and tops) into her performance wardrobe recently, as well as punk-meets-ballet tulle , colorful shades of plaid, and of course, sky-high platforms. \u2014 Hannah Oh, Seventeen , 14 Apr. 2022",
"The toddler dressed herself in an embellished dress with a seafoam green and pink tulle skirt and glitter rainboots. \u2014 Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com , 8 June 2022",
"Canadian model Coco Rocha also chose an archival piece for the red carpet -- a black and white John Galliano for Christian Dior tulle frock from 2012. \u2014 Leah Dolan, CNN , 27 May 2022",
"Dolce & Gabbana appeared to be dressing every member of the family, mostly in skintight outfits heavy on lace, tulle and drama, with multiple outfit changes each day. \u2014 New York Times , 23 May 2022",
"Fluttering aqua blue tulle paired with traditional Native American jewelry and a feather hairpiece? \u2014 ELLE , 4 May 2022",
"Rodrigo, herself in a tulle minidress and black boots, adorned them both with prom-queen sashes. \u2014 Brian Mccollum, Detroit Free Press , 24 Apr. 2022"
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"French, from Tulle , France":""
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"circa 1818, in the meaning defined above":""
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"tule fog":{
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": a dense low-flying mobile fog occurring especially in the San Francisco area":[]
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"tule goose":{
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": a goose that winters in the Sacramento valley of California and probably breeds in the arctic and that is a variety ( Anser albifrons gambelli ) of the white-fronted goose distinguished chiefly by its large size":[]
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": a destructive disease of tulips caused by a mold ( Botrytis tulipae ) and marked by gray to brown lesions on leaves, petals, scapes, and bulb that often result in extensive necrosis":[]
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": a perennial Mexican herb ( Hunnemannia fumariaefolia ) of the family Papaveraceae that closely resembles the California poppy but has bright orange-colored stamens and two separate sepals":[]
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"tule potato":{
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"tule mint":{
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"Canadian French toulibi , probably from Cree otonabi , literally, water-mouth":""
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": a carabid beetle ( Agonum maculicolle ) of marshy areas of California that produces a strong nauseous odor":[]
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": an infectious disease especially of wild rabbits, rodents, some domestic animals, and humans that is caused by a bacterium ( Francisella tularensis ), is transmitted especially by the bites of insects, and in humans is marked by symptoms (such as fever) of toxemia":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"In Wisconsin ticks can spread Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, Borrelia miyamotoi, ehrlichiosis, Powassan virus, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia . \u2014 Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 7 May 2022",
"Ticks can also transmit microbes that cause Rocky Mountain spotted fever, tularemia and human granulocytic anaplasmosis, among other diseases. \u2014 Andres Picon, San Francisco Chronicle , 23 Apr. 2022",
"These generously sized mammals \u2014 adults range from 150 to 500 pounds \u2014 are known to spread more than 30 infectious diseases, 20 of which can be transmitted to humans, including leptospirosis, toxoplasmosis and tularemia . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 Apr. 2022",
"Lone star ticks have also been found to carry bacteria that cause the diseases ehrlichiosis and tularemia . \u2014 NBC News , 16 Mar. 2022",
"The Justice Department alleges that the hackers targeted infectious-disease research related to Ebola, MERS, HIV/AIDS, Marburg and tularemia . \u2014 Alexander Mallin, ABC News , 19 July 2021",
"Other tick-borne diseases include anaplasmosis, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, spotted fever rickettsiosis and tularemia . \u2014 Rachel Trent, CNN , 12 July 2021",
"Dog ticks, which are primarily prevalent in states east of the Rocky Mountains, can spread Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia , though to a lesser extent than Lyme disease transmission, Salkeld said. \u2014 Meredith Deliso, ABC News , 19 June 2021",
"Symptoms can vary, depending on the specific tick-borne disease, including Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, anaplasmosis, babesiosis and tularemia . \u2014 Sarah Michels, The Enquirer , 13 June 2021"
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"New Latin, from Tulare County, California":""
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"1921, in the meaning defined above":""
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": a powder composed of a mixture of morphine sulfate, camphor, powdered glycyrrhiza, and precipitated calcium carbonate and formerly used as an anodyne and antispasmodic":[]
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"after William Tully \u20201859 American physician":""
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"former lake in south central California south of Hanford":[]
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": holy basil":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Sanskrit tulas\u012b":""
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"type":[
"noun"
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": land on which tules are the dominant or characteristic native plant":[
"\u2014 usually plural This habitat is fed and flooded by Butte Creek and is defined by a matrix of marsh, tules , shallow waterways and uplands with oaks and willows. \u2014 Tom Stienstra"
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"Jones tottered through the wetlands in hip waders, holding high a cuboid plastic container tall enough to enclose the towering tule plants. \u2014 Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle , 6 Dec. 2021",
"Sometime around dusk on Thanksgiving, Our Worlds app users can take their phones to La Jolla Shores to uncover several stories involving Kumeyaay tule boats. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 20 Nov. 2021",
"Jones said managers hope to reopen the areas by mid-September if the fast-moving tule chinook move out of the zones and into their natal tributaries. \u2014 oregonlive , 3 Sep. 2021",
"The creek bed is more clogged with brush, tule reeds and driftwood than ever. \u2014 James Rainey, Los Angeles Times , 27 Aug. 2021",
"Dome-like structures reminiscent of Chumash tule dwellings will house a welcome center and a classroom. \u2014 Alex Schechter, New York Times , 14 May 2021",
"Visitors will also be able to participate in outdoor demonstrations like tule mat weaving, acorn grinding and cordage making. \u2014 Alex Schechter, New York Times , 14 May 2021",
"Mathisen grabbed his fishing rod and tossed a line in 6-foot-deep water near a cluster of tule . \u2014 Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle , 10 Dec. 2020",
"Women also made skirts with bark beaten down to a soft texture, or from tule or other grasses along the Colorado River. \u2014 Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic , 20 Nov. 2020"
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": a Samoan chief functioning as an adviser and debater on matters of public policy and expected to be thoroughly informed on matters of traditional lore":[]
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"noun"
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"Hindi tuls\u012b , from Sanskrit tulas\u012b , probably of Dravidian origin; akin to Tamil tur\u0324\u0101y , Kanarese to\u1e37aci":""
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"definitions":{
"municipality north of Mexico City, Mexico population 524,074":[]
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": a fermented beverage made by Apache Indians of sprouted fermented corn often with various roots or herbs":[]
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