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409 lines
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{
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"samara":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a dry indehiscent usually one-seeded winged fruit (as of an ash or elm tree)":[],
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"city of eastern Russia in Europe in the valley of the Volga River population 1,165,000":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Tree of heaven seed clusters hang down, each seed inside a flat samara like a small disc, that dries to brown-gray in winter. \u2014 Ellen Nibali, baltimoresun.com , 31 Oct. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1577, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Latin, seed of the elm":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8sa-m\u0259-r\u0259",
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"-\u02c8m\u00e4r-\u0259",
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"s\u0259-\u02c8m\u00e4r-\u0259",
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"s\u0259-\u02c8ma-r\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-104606",
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"type":[
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"geographical name",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"same":{
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"antonyms":[
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"different",
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"disparate",
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"dissimilar",
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"distant",
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"distinct",
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"distinctive",
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"distinguishable",
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"diverse",
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"nonidentical",
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"other",
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"unalike",
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"unlike"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": being one without addition, change, or discontinuance : identical":[],
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": being the one under discussion or already referred to":[],
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": conforming in every respect":[
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"\u2014 used with as"
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],
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": corresponding so closely as to be indistinguishable":[],
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": despite everything : nevertheless":[],
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": equal in size, shape, value, or importance":[
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"\u2014 usually used with the or a demonstrative (such as that, those ) in all senses"
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],
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": in the same manner":[
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"\u2014 used with the or a demonstrative (such as that, those )"
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],
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": resembling in every relevant respect":[],
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": something identical with or similar to another":[],
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": something or someone previously mentioned or described":[
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"\u2014 often used with the or a demonstrative (such as that, those ) in both senses"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Adjective",
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"The words \u201ctheir\u201d and \u201cthere\u201d are pronounced in exactly the same way but spelled differently.",
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"She gave the same answer as before.",
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"He eats the same breakfast every day.",
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"The same thing happened to me yesterday.",
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"Pronoun",
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"\u201cI'll have a coffee with cream and two sugars.\u201d \u201cMake mine the same .\u201d",
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"Your idea is the same as his.",
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"All of your classmates have begun their projects, and I suggest you do the same .",
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"The band's last album was a bunch of bubble-gum pop, and their new release is just more of the same .",
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"After the accident, he was never quite the same again.",
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"Things would never be the same without you!",
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"Things are very much the same as before.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"In the book of the same name, My Policeman centers on Marion and Tom, who work as a school teacher and policeman, respectively. \u2014 Aim\u00e9e Lutkin, ELLE , 13 June 2022",
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"She was inspired by a character of the same name, a schoolgirl with pigtails, who appeared on the covers of Korean textbooks in the \u201970s and \u201980s. \u2014 Radhika Seth, Vogue , 13 June 2022",
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"Another paragon of Brutalism: London\u2019s Trellick Tower (designed by Ern\u0151 Goldfinger, the tyrant architect who inspired Ian Fleming to create the James Bond villain of the same name). \u2014 Kristin Tablang, House Beautiful , 13 June 2022",
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"That the Maleficent actor and filmmaker will direct, produce, and write Without Blood, a film adaptation of Alessandro Baricco's novel of the same name. \u2014 Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR , 11 June 2022",
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"Demi Moore, Kiefer Sutherland, and Kevin Bacon all play supporting roles in the film based on Sorkin\u2019s play of the same name. \u2014 cleveland , 11 June 2022",
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"All Too Well, soundtracked by the 10-minute version of the song of the same name. \u2014 Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter , 11 June 2022",
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"The film also dives into the recent T. Rex tribute album of the same name, the final project from late producer Hal Willner. \u2014 Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone , 10 June 2022",
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"Two people with the same name is simply not that interesting. \u2014 Pete Lynch, The New Yorker , 10 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb",
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"What is different/ same between this Colts team and previous ones",
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"Stradley: What is different/ same between this Steelers' team and previous ones",
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"Without the wireless mousepad, that chamber can be used for optional weights same as...well, most Logitech gaming mice. \u2014 Hayden Dingman, PCWorld , 12 June 2017"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Adjective",
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Pronoun",
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"1766, in the meaning defined above":"Adverb"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Old Norse samr ; akin to Old High German sama same, Latin simulis like, simul together, at the same time, similis like, sem- one, Greek homos same, hama together, hen-, heis one":"Adjective"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8sam-\u0113",
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"\u02c8s\u0101m"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for same Adjective same , selfsame , very , identical , equivalent , equal mean not different or not differing from one another. same may imply and selfsame always implies that the things under consideration are one thing and not two or more things. took the same route derived from the selfsame source very , like selfsame , may imply identity, or, like same may imply likeness in kind. the very point I was trying to make identical may imply selfsameness or suggest absolute agreement in all details. identical results equivalent implies amounting to the same thing in worth or significance. two houses equivalent in market value equal implies being identical in value, magnitude, or some specified quality. equal shares in the business",
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"synonyms":[
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"coequal",
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"duplicate",
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"equal",
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"even",
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"identical",
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"indistinguishable"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-105520",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun",
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"pronoun"
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]
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},
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"same-sex":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": of, relating to, or involving members of the same sex":[
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"same-sex twins",
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"same-sex marriage"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1949, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8s\u0101m-\u02c8seks"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-102708",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"sameness":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": monotony , uniformity":[],
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": the quality or state of being the same : identity , similarity":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"the sameness of the two methods",
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"There is a sameness to his stories that makes them too predictable.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Indeed, the ruin made way for a kind of renewal, one that rejects, if only for a fleeting season, the feedback loop of sameness and reaches for something delightfully strange. \u2014 Christopher Barnard, Vogue , 28 May 2022",
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"The commentary in reaction to the shooting also unfolded with a certain sameness , noticed Daniel Cassino, a professor of political science at Farleigh Dickinson University who has studied the discussion of gun control on cable news. \u2014 Elahe Izadi, Washington Post , 25 May 2022",
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"The erasure of languages that Ng\u0169g\u0129 understood from his prison cell is echoed in the erasure that defines Irvine\u2019s sameness . \u2014 Dw Gibson, The Atlantic , 20 May 2022",
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"However, the difference in talent was so lopsided that the games had a sameness to them. \u2014 Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive , 20 Feb. 2022",
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"One state - sameness - is equivalent to nothingness. \u2014 Amir Husain, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
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"As times changed, that sameness gave way to the untamed, thrilling diversity of today\u2019s digital wilderness. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Feb. 2022",
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"Rather than boring me, the sameness freed me from the constant worry over what was going to happen next. \u2014 The Editors, Outside Online , 1 Oct. 2020",
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"Yet much of it, despite lots of activity and ostensible variety in the orchestra and among the singers, gives a sense of engulfing sameness of musical texture and vocal approach. \u2014 New York Times , 20 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1581, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8s\u0101m-n\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"humdrum",
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"monotone",
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"monotonousness",
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"monotony"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-042020",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"sample":{
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"antonyms":[
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"test",
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"try (out)"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a finite part of a statistical population whose properties are studied to gain information about the whole":[],
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": a representative part or a single item from a larger whole or group especially when presented for inspection or shown as evidence of quality : specimen":[],
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": an excerpt from a recording (such as a popular song by another performer) that is used in a musical composition, recording, or performance":[
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"\u2026 had to substantially rewrite \"Sometimes I Miss You \u2026 \" when he was denied permission to use a Michael Jackson sample \u2026",
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"\u2014 Jon Young"
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],
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": serving as an illustration or example":[
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"sample questions"
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],
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": to use a sample (see sample entry 1 sense 3 ) from (another recording or performer)":[
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"A Josh Wink record takes a series of sampled noises, then twists and warps them through a barrage of sound processors \u2026",
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"\u2014 Frank Broughton",
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"\u2026 claims Carey sampled his hit \"I Want to Thank You\" on her 1992 song \"Make It Happen.\"",
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"\u2014 Jancee Dunn"
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],
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": to use a segment of (recorded music, sounds, or dialogue from another source) as part of one's own musical composition or recording":[
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"A Josh Wink record takes a series of sampled noises, then twists and warps them through a barrage of sound processors \u2026",
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"\u2014 Frank Broughton",
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"\u2026 claims Carey sampled his hit \"I Want to Thank You\" on her 1992 song \"Make It Happen.\"",
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"\u2014 Jancee Dunn"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"We would like to see a sample of your work.",
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"I tasted a sample of the new cereal.",
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"Free samples were handed out at the store.",
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"The sample included 96 women over the age of 40.",
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"A random sample of people filled out the survey.",
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"We looked at a representative sample of public schools.",
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"Verb",
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"She sampled everything the resort had to offer, from golfing to yoga.",
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"A low percentage of the women sampled said that they smoked during pregnancy.",
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"Five of the 20 schools sampled did not meet the standards.",
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"Adjective",
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"The teacher handed out a sample essay.",
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"Here are some sample questions for the test.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Because not all available housing is advertised online, this is only a sample of the area and does not reflect what existing renters are paying. \u2014 Zachary Smith, cleveland , 13 June 2022",
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"For the 19 field sites, the researchers found an average of 29 individual plastic particles in each sample of melted snow. \u2014 Evan Bush, NBC News , 9 June 2022",
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"Playgrounds, tennis and volleyball courts, mountain biking, golf, and events are just a sample of what is available at the 1,500-acre oasis in the heart of Houston. \u2014 Gabi De La Rosa, Chron , 8 June 2022",
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"YouGov survey was conducted with a nationally representative sample of 2,021 U.S. adult residents interviewed between June 1-3, 2022. \u2014 Fred Backus, CBS News , 7 June 2022",
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"Save one sample of an affected branch for diagnosis. \u2014 Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune , 5 June 2022",
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"Access to a greater sample of data than just an application and bank statements could prevent this scenario. \u2014 Bernardo Martinez, Forbes , 3 June 2022",
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"The new ear implant from 3DBio Therapeutics integrates several proprietary technologies, executives said, beginning with a method for turning a small sample of a patient\u2019s cells into billions of cells. \u2014 New York Times , 2 June 2022",
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"As lead author David Barad of the Center for Human Reproduction points out, the cells biopsied are a small sample of the whole. \u2014 Laura Hercher, Scientific American , 1 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Grace, 20, started to write and sample her songs to spread awareness about issues affecting the Black community, including incarceration. \u2014 Vanessa G. S\u00e1nchez, Washington Post , 19 June 2022",
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"The new addition opened in October 2020, adding a spot for golfers and non-golfers to listen to live music and sample the wares of a variety of food trucks. \u2014 Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News , 15 June 2022",
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"Be picky, but also sample what is available in your neighborhood. \u2014 Blake Caldwell, Forbes , 3 June 2022",
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"There will also be presentations and a chance to sample and purchase product. \u2014 Drake Bentley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 20 May 2022",
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"The public was able to attend and sample the dishes, and judges decided the best items in the categories of appetizer, soup/salad/side, entr\u00e9e and dessert. \u2014 Emily Deletter, The Enquirer , 20 May 2022",
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"Farm operators say the monitoring system will cost tens of thousands of dollars initially, plus the fees indefinitely paid to experts to sample , analyze and interpret data from the wells. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 28 Apr. 2022",
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"Day by day, most of the major studios will take turns hosting L.A. Screenings events, giving buyers the opportunity to sample new properties on the heels of the network upfront presentations, which were held the week of May 16 in New York. \u2014 Cynthia Littleton, Variety , 20 May 2022",
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"This is your chance to sample a variety of food from over 35 local eateries and enjoy a variety of wines from various wineries, including those made on La Caille grounds. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 19 May 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"Visitors will have the chance to see the temple, sample Indian meals, attend a Saturday classical dance performance and participate in other events. \u2014 Jean Hopfensperger, Star Tribune , 7 June 2021",
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"Here\u2019s a sample Mediterranean diet meal plan for a day, which fits a 2,000-calorie-per-day diet and is around the range of those flexible Mediterranean diet macros mentioned above. \u2014 Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens , 22 Oct. 2020",
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"Even university researchers have been taking an interest in the matter \u2014 consider this Cornell University project to re- sample photos of renowned landmarks into 4-D glory. \u2014 Payal Dhar, Washington Post , 3 Sep. 2020",
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"His growing children dabble in journalism and sample European culture. \u2014 Sara Georgini, Smithsonian Magazine , 16 Jan. 2020",
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"Verizon's Young went on to add: Sites such as Downdetector.com utilize limited crowdsourced data drawn from sample social posts which are often statistically insignificant or factually incorrect. \u2014 Josh Rivera, USA TODAY , 15 June 2020",
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"Shi is planning a national project to systematically sample viruses in bat caves\u2014with much greater scope and intensity than her team\u2019s previous attempts. \u2014 Jane Qiu, Scientific American , 11 Mar. 2020",
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"Other events throughout the day include sample German lessons, fairy tale movie screenings and a dance party to close the night. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 Nov. 2019",
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"This is the second time each pitcher is facing the opposing team so sample sizes are too small to gauge splits. \u2014 Chris Wassel, USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire , 13 Sep. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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"1767, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb",
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"1820, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Anglo-French sample, essample , from Latin exemplum \u2014 more at example":"Noun"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8sam-p\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for sample Noun instance , case , illustration , example , sample , specimen mean something that exhibits distinguishing characteristics in its category. instance applies to any individual person, act, or thing that may be offered to illustrate or explain. an instance of history repeating itself case is used to direct attention to a real or assumed occurrence or situation that is to be considered, studied, or dealt with. a case of mistaken identity illustration applies to an instance offered as a means of clarifying or illuminating a general statement. a telling illustration of Murphy's Law example applies to a typical, representative, or illustrative instance or case. a typical example of bureaucratic waste sample implies a part or unit taken at random from a larger whole and so presumed to be typical of its qualities. show us a sample of your work specimen applies to any example or sample whether representative or merely existent and available. one of the finest specimens of the jeweler's art",
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"synonyms":[
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"cross section",
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"sampler",
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"sampling",
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"selection",
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"slice"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164023",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"sampler":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a decorative piece of needlework typically having letters or verses embroidered on it in various stitches as an example of skill":[],
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": one that collects, prepares, or examines samples":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1523, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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"1778, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8sam-pl\u0259r",
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"\u02c8sam-p(\u0259-)l\u0259r"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-040302",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"sampling":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a small part selected as a sample for inspection or analysis":[
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"ask a sampling of people which candidate they favor"
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],
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": the introduction or promotion of a product by distributing trial packages of it":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"The reporter asked a sampling of people about their eating habits.",
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"a sampling of the menu's entr\u00e9es",
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"We were given a sampling of the food.",
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"The band does a lot of sampling .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Line up for bites in the sampling pavilion, head over to the microbrew and wine tasting tent, or take the family to Chill Zone featuring activities, rides and games. \u2014 Thomas Floyd, Washington Post , 23 June 2022",
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"Ticket includes 12 sampling tickets for more than 50 different tequilas. \u2014 Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer , 19 June 2022",
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"Live music, food trucks, and beer sampling will be onsite. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 13 June 2022",
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"In large, urban communities, agencies may need to implement costly upstream sampling to get data on viral burden that are granular enough to inform public health action. \u2014 Aparna Keshaviah, STAT , 13 June 2022",
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"This survey was done across a broader C-suite and executive sampling . \u2014 Beth Kindig, Forbes , 10 June 2022",
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"The sampling takes place 6-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday. \u2014 Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press , 9 June 2022",
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"Authorities didn\u2019t give details on how long the sampling period will last. \u2014 Stella Yifan Xie And Liyan Qi, WSJ , 9 June 2022",
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"The agency began overseeing groundwater and soil sampling from May to August 2019 around the perimeter at the former Cities Service Refinery/CITGO Terminal Facility at 2500 E. Chicago Ave. \u2014 Chicago Tribune , 2 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1778, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"for senses 1 & 3 -p(\u0259-)li\u014b",
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"\u02c8sam-pli\u014b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"cross section",
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"sample",
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"sampler",
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"selection",
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"slice"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-000232",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"same again":{
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"type":[
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"idiom"
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],
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"definitions":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-205146"
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},
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"same difference":{
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"type":[
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"idiom"
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],
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"definitions":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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