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200 lines
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{
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"nifty":{
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"antonyms":[
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"boff",
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"boffo",
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"boffola",
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"crack",
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"drollery",
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"funny",
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"gag",
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"giggle",
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"jape",
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"jest",
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"joke",
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"josh",
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"laugh",
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"one-liner",
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"pleasantry",
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"quip",
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"rib",
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"sally",
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"waggery",
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"wisecrack",
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"witticism",
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"yuk",
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"yuck",
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"yak",
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"yock"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": very attractive or appealing":[
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"nifty clothes",
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"Jon Gnagy was an artist\u2014you could tell this by the nifty goatee he wore \u2026",
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"\u2014 Andy Meisler"
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],
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": very good: such as":[],
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": very interesting or clever : ingenious":[
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"a nifty device",
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"The museum's gift shop is well-stocked, complete with a nifty machine that, for $1, will crush a fresh penny into a copper medal bearing the likeness of T. Rex.",
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"\u2014 Carl Wayne Arrington",
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"Some investors are catching on to a nifty tax-saving trick allowable by Roth IRA rules.",
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"\u2014 Karen Hube"
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],
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": very pleasant or enjoyable":[
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"a nifty performance",
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"\u2026 this barrier isle off North Carolina's southernmost coast still provides a nifty getaway.",
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"\u2014 Spike Gillespie",
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"The Smithereens consistently present nifty , driving songs, quite involved by pop standards.",
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"\u2014 David Hiltbrand"
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],
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": well-executed":[
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"A fan leaned out of the stands and made a nifty grab of the ricochet, and received a nice round of applause.",
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"\u2014 George Vecsay"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Adjective",
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"a nifty pair of shoes",
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"This nifty little machine can do just about anything.",
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"Noun",
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"though ostensibly a drama, the play is filled with zingy little nifties that lighten the mood",
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"that joke was a nifty",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"Beyond high fidelity, the NuraTrue Pros have plenty of other nifty features that audiophiles will appreciate. \u2014 Bryan Hood, Robb Report , 29 June 2022",
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"Another nifty feature of this little gadget is how it can be paired with a smartphone and used as a regular pair of Bluetooth earbuds. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 26 June 2022",
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"Doncic, his left calf covered in a black wrap under white leggings, kept a raucous crowd rolling with several nifty moves and high-arcing 3-pointers. \u2014 oregonlive , 25 Apr. 2022",
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"The car had a great interior and some nifty infotainment features courtesy of Google's Android Automotive OS. \u2014 Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica , 25 Mar. 2022",
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"The brand's fan-favorite Smart Luggage Set has more than 2,000 five-star ratings from Amazon shoppers for its spacious interior, durable construction, and nifty features. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 16 Mar. 2022",
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"The Crusaders, however, stopped the early bleeding after Rouge was denied on the two-point conversion try. King followed with a 44-yard TD pass from Moore to Lynn Wyche-El Jr., who made a couple of nifty moves after the catch. \u2014 Brad Emons, Detroit Free Press , 6 Nov. 2021",
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"The sleek 180-footer has been equipped with an array of nifty gear to ensure excellent seakeeping and efficiency while sailing completely off the grid. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 8 Mar. 2022",
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"In other words, the overwhelming majority of iPads out there will not be compatible with Apple\u2019s nifty new multitasking interface. \u2014 Chris Smith, BGR , 8 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"This nifty trick is predicated on the idea that the Level 2 car has some form of sensor devices such as video cameras, radar, LIDAR, or the like that are used to detect vehicles that are ahead of the Level 2 car. \u2014 Lance Eliot, Forbes , 5 May 2022",
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"Murphy beds have surged in popularity in the last decade or so, and there are now plans available that include shelving units, desks and other nifty , stylish adaptations. \u2014 Jill Gleeson, Country Living , 26 May 2022",
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"This nifty trick is predicated on the idea that the Level 2 car has some form of sensor devices such as video cameras, radar, LIDAR, or the like that are used to detect vehicles that are ahead of the Level 2 car. \u2014 Lance Eliot, Forbes , 5 May 2022",
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"Shortly thereafter, the Rangers unleashed a barrage of goals in succession from Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreni\u00e8re and Trouba, who danced in from the point for a nifty backhand goal that added insult to Crosby\u2019s injury. \u2014 New York Times , 12 May 2022",
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"This nifty trick is predicated on the idea that the Level 2 car has some form of sensor devices such as video cameras, radar, LIDAR, or the like that are used to detect vehicles that are ahead of the Level 2 car. \u2014 Lance Eliot, Forbes , 5 May 2022",
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"Barbecue masters will rejoice with this nifty , time-saving tool. \u2014 Karla Pope, Woman's Day , 4 May 2022",
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"At 13:34, Massimo Rizzo made it 3-1, Denver, on a nifty 2-on-1 pass from Carter Mazur, and the Pioneers poured it on with empty-netters from Brett Stapely and Cameron Wright. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 10 Apr. 2022",
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"In the 24th, a nifty through ball by Eryk Williamson was too far for the sprinting Dairon Asprilla. \u2014 oregonlive , 23 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1865, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
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"1918, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"origin unknown":"Adjective"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nif-t\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"A-OK",
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"A1",
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"awesome",
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"bang-up",
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"banner",
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"beautiful",
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"blue-chip",
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"blue-ribbon",
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"boffo",
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"bonny",
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"bonnie",
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"boss",
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"brag",
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"brave",
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"bully",
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"bumper",
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"capital",
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"choice",
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"classic",
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"cool",
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"corking",
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"crackerjack",
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"cracking",
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"dandy",
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"divine",
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"dope",
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"down",
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"dynamite",
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"excellent",
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"fab",
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"fabulous",
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"famous",
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"fantabulous",
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"fantastic",
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"fine",
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"first-class",
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"first-rate",
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"first-string",
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"five-star",
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"four-star",
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"frontline",
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"gangbusters",
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"gangbuster",
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"gilt-edged",
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"gilt-edge",
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"gone",
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"grand",
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"great",
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"groovy",
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"heavenly",
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"high-class",
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"hot",
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"hype",
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"immense",
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"jim-dandy",
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"keen",
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"lovely",
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"marvelous",
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"marvellous",
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"mean",
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"neat",
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"noble",
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"number one",
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"No. 1",
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"numero uno",
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"out-of-sight",
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"par excellence",
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"peachy",
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"peachy keen",
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"phat",
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"prime",
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"primo",
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"prize",
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"prizewinning",
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"quality",
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"radical",
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"righteous",
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"sensational",
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"slick",
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"splendid",
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"stellar",
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"sterling",
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"superb",
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"superior",
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"superlative",
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"supernal",
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"swell",
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"terrific",
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"tip-top",
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"top",
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"top-notch",
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"top-of-the-line",
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"top-shelf",
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"topflight",
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"topping",
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"unsurpassed",
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"wizard",
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"wonderful"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-171355",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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}
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} |